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prick [ˈprɪk]

1 prick verb
  • to make a very small hole in (something) with a sharp pointed object
  • to cause a sharp, painful feeling on or in (part of your body)
  • to make (someone) feel guilt, shame, regret, etc.

2 prick noun
  • an act of making a small hole in something with a sharp pointed object
  • a feeling of pain caused by being touched by something sharp or pointed
  • a slight, sharp feeling of sadness, regret, etc.