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Noun
S:
(n)
asshole
,
bastard
,
cocksucker
,
dickhead
,
shit
,
mother fucker
,
motherfucker
,
prick
,
whoreson
,
son of a bitch
,
SOB
(insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous)
S:
(n)
incision
,
scratch
,
prick
,
slit
,
dent
(a depression scratched or carved into a surface)
S:
(n)
cock
,
prick
,
dick
,
shaft
,
pecker
,
tool
,
putz
(obscene terms for penis)
S:
(n)
prick
,
pricking
(the act of puncturing with a small point)
"he gave the balloon a small prick"
Verb
S:
(v)
prickle
,
prick
(make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn)
"The nurse pricked my finger to get a small blood sample"
S:
(v)
prick
,
sting
,
twinge
(cause a stinging pain)
"The needle pricked his skin"
S:
(v)
prick up
,
prick
,
cock up
(raise)
"The dog pricked up his ears"
S:
(v)
goad
,
prick
(stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick)
S:
(v)
prickle
,
prick
(cause a prickling sensation)
S:
(v)
prick
(to cause a sharp emotional pain)
"The thought of her unhappiness pricked his conscience"
S:
(v)
sting
,
bite
,
prick
(deliver a sting to)
"A bee stung my arm yesterday"