to prick
01
sticka, genomborra
to create a small hole using a needle, thorn, or a similar sharp object
Transitive: to prick sth
Exempel
She pricked her finger with a needle while sewing.
Hon stack sig i fingret med en nål medan hon sydde.
In gardening, thorns can prick your skin if you're not careful.
I trädgårdsarbete kan taggar sticka din hud om du inte är försiktig.
02
sticka, stimulera
to provoke with the intention of causing a reaction or response
Ditransitive: to prick sb to do sth
Exempel
The looming deadline pricked him to finally start working on his long-delayed project.
Den närmande deadline spetsade honom att äntligen börja arbeta på sitt länge försenade projekt.
Her constant reminders pricked him to address the issues in their relationship.
Hennes ständiga påminnelser stack honom att ta itu med problemen i deras förhållande.
03
resätta, spetsa
(of an animal) to make its ears stand upright or become erect
Transitive: to prick ears
Exempel
The cat pricked its ears at the sound of a mouse.
Katten spetsade öronen vid ljudet av en mus.
The horse pricked its ears when it heard its owner approaching.
Hästen spetsade öronen när den hörde sin ägare närma sig.
04
sticka, såra
to provoke a sense of mental or emotional discomfort
Transitive: to prick sb
Exempel
The realization of her mistake pricked her with regret.
Insikten om hennes misstag stack henne med ånger.
The harsh words he spoke pricked her conscience, reminding her of her past mistakes.
De hårda ord han talade stack hennes samvete och påminde henne om hennes tidigare misstag.
05
sticka, peta
to feel a sharp, stinging pain
Intransitive
Exempel
As she reached for the rose, she suddenly felt her finger prick.
När hon sträckte sig efter rosen kände hon plötsligt hur hennes finger stack till.
With every step, the broken glass on the ground caused her feet to prick painfully.
Vid varje steg orsakade de krossade glasen på marken en smärtsam stickande känsla i hennes fötter.
Prick
01
idiot, dumhuvud
insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
02
stick, hål
the act of puncturing with a small point
03
kuk, penis
obscene terms for penis
04
skåra, fåra
a depression scratched or carved into a surface
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