pungir
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pungir
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. to prick
San Jorge pungió al dragón, que rugió y empezó a echar fuego por la boca.St. George pricked the dragon, which roared and began to spew fire from its mouth.
2. (figurative) (to cause suffering)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. to cause pain
Las palabras de él le pungían tanto. Los ojos de Clara se llenaron de lágrimas.His words caused her so much pain. Clara's eyes filled with tears.
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