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Prick

🇬🇧 UK //prɪk// 🇺🇸 US //prɪk//

Significato di Prick

To pierce or puncture something with a sharp point.

In simple words: to make a small hole in something with a sharp point

Prick in una frase

• Be careful not to prick your finger on the needle!
• The doctor will prick your skin to draw blood.
• He could feel the prick of the needle as it entered his arm.
• The child got a prick from a thorn while playing in the garden.
• She felt a prick of anxiety before her presentation.

Come usare Prick

Typically used in medical contexts or to describe physical sensations. Avoid using in overly formal situations.

Grammar pattern

prick + object

Memory hint

Think of a 'prickly' thorn that makes a small hole in your skin.

Parole correlate

Collocations with Prick

• prick your finger
• prick the skin
• prick of pain
• prick with a needle
• prick someone's conscience

Synonyms for Prick

• puncture
• pierce
• stab
• sting
• scratch

Opposites of Prick

• protect
• shield

Common mistakes with Prick

• Confused with 'pick' – 'prick' involves a sharp point.
• Misused in non-physical contexts; often meant for physical sensation.
• Overusing the slang sense in formal writing.

Domande frequenti su Prick

Cosa significa Prick?

to make a small hole in something with a sharp point

Cosa significa Prick in italiano?

to make a small hole in something with a sharp point

Qual è la definizione di Prick?

To pierce or puncture something with a sharp point.

Come si usa Prick in una frase?

Be careful not to prick your finger on the needle!

Puoi fare un altro esempio di Prick?

The doctor will prick your skin to draw blood.

Quali sono i sinonimi di Prick?

Alcune alternative comuni sono puncture, pierce, stab, sting, scratch.

Qual è il contrario di Prick?

Significati opposti includono protect, shield.

Quali parole si abbinano a Prick?

Si abbina spesso a prick your finger, prick the skin, prick of pain, prick with a needle, prick someone's conscience.

Quali sono gli errori comuni con Prick?

Confused with 'pick' – 'prick' involves a sharp point. Misused in non-physical contexts; often meant for physical sensation. Overusing the slang sense in formal writing.

Come si pronuncia Prick?

US: //prɪk//, UK: //prɪk//. Ascolta l'audio qui sopra per sentire la pronuncia madrelingua.

Quando dovrei usare Prick?

Typically used in medical contexts or to describe physical sensations. Avoid using in overly formal situations.