pricks in English

noun
1
an act of piercing something with a fine, sharp point.
the pin prick had produced a drop of blood
2
a penis.
verb
1
make a small hole in (something) with a sharp point; pierce slightly.
prick the potatoes with a fork
synonyms:piercepuncturemake/put a hole instabperforatenickjab
2
(especially of a horse or dog) make (the ears) stand erect when on the alert.
the dog's tail was wagging and her ears were pricked
synonyms:raiseerect

Use "pricks" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "pricks" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "pricks", or refer to the context using the word "pricks" in the English Dictionary.

1. Oh, you bloody pricks.

2. Too rude, too boisterous; and it pricks like thorn.

3. He pricks holes in the foil with a pin.

4. You can see the pricks where the stitches were.

5. When soldier brandish sword pricks armature, craftsman cried to attack.

6. The Saviors, they're scary, but those pricks got nothing on you.

7. He thinks, had a shoe, not be afraid that bramble pricks a foot.

8. A 'petechial' rash is a non-Blanching rash that is very small, like pin pricks

9. Simply loading the drum into the end of the lancing device protects you from accidental pricks.

10. (Proverbs 3:11, 12) A scripture that pricks our conscience may come to mind.

11. Meng Xiaojun says if I keep chasing Su Mei just like kicking against the pricks

12. These four pricks of light would come to be known as the Galilean moons of Jupiter

13. These four pricks of light would come to be known as the Galilean moons of Jupiter.

14. Instead, they interpret it as “a symbol of Moses’ inner struggle with the pricks and burning pangs of conscience.”

15. A rose, isn't quite as beautiful as it once was, when after its thorn pricks you. Anthony Liccione 

16. China envy has the same root as large penis envy. It's a condition suffered by right-wing Sun readers with tiny pricks. Simple really.

17. Lawrence’s work is Aprickle with pricks, men falling desperately in love with the male form, and then tramping off to freeze to death; and T.E., aka, “Lawrence of Arabia,” Winston