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prick [prɪk]
sustantivo
1. pinchazo (m) (of needle)
- pricks of conscience -> remordimientos mpl de conciencia
verbo transitivo
4. pinchar (make holes in)
- to prick one's finger -> pincharse el dedo
- to prick a hole in something -> hacer un agujero en algo
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prick [prik]
1. Punzar, picar, herir de punta (pierce).
2. Fijar por la punta algún instrumento 3.
sustantivo & verbo neutro (intransitivo)
3. Aguzar, avivar, picar, excitar, estimular, pinchar (incite). (Marina) (n)
4. Compasear la carta de marcar. (Marina) (n)
5. Enderezar o aguzar las orejas; prestar atención. (n)
6. Perseguir una liebre por medio de pista (n)
sustantivo & verbo neutro (intransitivo)
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
7. Tener o causar la sensación de una punzada o picadura; picarse. (n)
8. Galopar, arrimar las espuelas o dar de espuela (n)
sustantivo
9. Apuntar hacia arriba. (Marina & Provincia)
10. Avinagrarse, ponerse ácido. (Provincia)
- To prick on o forward -> aguijonear, pisar, aguzar, avivar, estimular
- To prick up -> enderezar, poner derecha una cosa
- To prick up one’s ears -> aguzar las orejas, aguzar los oídos, oír o escuchar atentamente; amusgar
- To prick off o out -> en jardinería, transplantar las plantas tiernas, por vía de preparación para ponerlas en macetas o cuadros
- To prick the sails -> (Mar.) Recoser las velas
va. Apuntar, señalar o marcar alguna cosa con la punta de un instrumento (mark); de aquí, escoger; poner en música una canció
sustantivo
1. Punzón, aguijón, acicate, cualquier instrumento puntiagudo.
2. Puntura, herida con instrumento punzante; picadura, punzada.
3. Punzada, el sentimiento interior que causa alguna cosa que aflige el ánimo; espina, escrúpulo o remordimiento de conciencia.
- Picks of conscience -> remordimientos
4. Pista, rastro, huella de venado o liebre.
5. Punto, momento; el tiempo fijo en que se hace alguna cosa.
6. El blanco a que tiran los balleteros.
- To kick against the pricks -> dar o tirar coces contra el aguijón; obstinarse en resistir a una fuerza superior
adjetivo
7. Pick ear, oreja agudizada.
- Pick punch -> punzón de acero
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