검색
prickly
01
신경질적인, 민감한
having a tendency to become easily irritated or offended
Example
Her prickly personality made it difficult for others to approach her with feedback.
He became prickly when the topic of his past mistakes came up in conversation.
His prickly attitude during the meeting frustrated the team and stifled collaboration.
Example
The surface of the cactus was prickly to the touch, warning of potential discomfort.
The thistle plant had prickly leaves that deterred animals from grazing on it.
The texture of the pinecone was prickly, with each scale featuring a tiny, pointed tip.
03
가시 같은, 쿡쿡 찌르는
causing a stinging or tingling sensation
Example
The prickly sensation on her skin warned her of an allergic reaction.
After falling into the bushes, he felt a prickly pain from the thorns.
The nettles gave her a prickly rash that lasted for days.
Example
The conversation turned prickly when they discussed politics.
Navigating the prickly issue of layoffs required careful communication.
She found herself in a prickly situation when her two friends clashed.
word family
prickle
Noun
prickly
Adjective
prickliness
Noun
prickliness
Noun
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