Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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prick | Yes | No | Yes | No |
tattoo | Yes | No | Yes | No |
prick (noun) | tattoo (noun) |
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the act of puncturing with a small point | the practice of making a design on the skin by pricking and staining |
obscene terms for penis | a design on the skin made by tattooing |
insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous | a drumbeat or bugle call that signals the military to return to their quarters |
a depression scratched or carved into a surface |
prick (verb) | tattoo (verb) |
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make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn | stain (skin) with indelible color |
deliver a sting to | |
stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick | |
to cause a sharp emotional pain | |
to stick up | |
cause a stinging pain | |
cause a prickling sensation |