pricking in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for pricking in the English»Italian Dictionary

pricking [Brit ˈprɪkɪŋ, Am ˈprɪkɪŋ] N

1. pricking (internal feeling):

pricking

formicolio m

pricking before n sensation, feeling

di formicolio

2. pricking (result of pin etc.):

pricking

puntura f

I.prick [Brit prɪk, Am prɪk] N

1. prick (of needle etc.):

prick

puntura f

to give sth a prick

pungere qc

a prick of conscience fig

un rimorso di coscienza

2. prick (penis):

prick vulg sl

cazzo m

3. prick (idiot):

prick inf

cazzone m / cazzona f

II.prick [Brit prɪk, Am prɪk] VB trans

1. prick (cause pain):

prick needle, thorn, person:

pungere (with con)

to prick one's finger

pungersi un dito

to prick sb's conscience fig

rodere la coscienza di qn

his conscience pricked him fig

aveva dei rimorsi di coscienza or gli rimordeva la coscienza

2. prick (pierce):

prick paper, plastic

forare (with con)

prick bubble, balloon

bucare (with con)

prick FOOD potato etc.

punzecchiare

to prick a hole in sth

fare un buco in qc

3. prick (prick up):

the dog pricked its ears

il cane drizzò le orecchie

to prick one's ears fig

drizzare le orecchie

III.prick [Brit prɪk, Am prɪk] VB intr

1. prick (sting):

prick eyes, skin:

pizzicare

my eyes are pricking

mi pizzicano gli occhi

my eyes pricked with tears

mi sentivo salire le lacrime agli occhi

2. prick bush, thorn:

prick

pungere

IV.to prick oneself VB refl

to prick oneself

pungersi (on, with con)

V.prick [Brit prɪk, Am prɪk]

to kick against the pricks

continuare a ostinarsi

I.prick up VB [prɪk -] (prick up)

prick up dog's ears:

prick up

drizzarsi

at that, my ears pricked up

quello mi ha fatto drizzare le orecchie

II.prick up VB [prɪk -] (prick up [sth])

the dog pricked up its ears

il cane drizzò le orecchie

to prick up one's ears fig

drizzare le orecchie

prick out VB [prɪk -] (prick out [sth], prick [sth] out)

1. prick out AGR:

prick out seedlings

trapiantare

2. prick out ART:

prick out design, outline

tracciare con forellini

prick-teaser [Brit, Am prɪk ˈtizər] N vulg sl

prick-teaser

= donna che ama provocare gli uomini senza però concedersi

Translations for pricking in the Italian»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

punzecchiamento

pricking

bischero (bischera) region, vulgar sl (pene)

prick

bischero (bischera) (babbeo) fig

prick

spasimo fig

prick

cazzone (cazzona)

prick

pungere ago, ortica, cardo, rosa:

to prick

pungersi

to prick oneself

pungersi con ago, chiodo

to prick oneself with

pungersi un dito

to prick one's finger

pricking in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pricking in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.prick [prɪk] VB trans

1. prick (jab):

prick

pungere

prick

bucare

to prick one's finger with [or on] a needle

pungersi il dito con un ago

to prick sb's conscience

far rimordere la coscienza a qu

2. prick (mark with holes):

prick

bucare

3. prick (listen) animal:

to prick one's ears

drizzare le orecchie

to prick one's ears person

aguzzare le orecchie

II.prick [prɪk] VB intr

1. prick pin:

prick

pungere

2. prick (hurt):

prick eyes, skin

irritare

III.prick [prɪk] N

1. prick (act, pain):

prick

puntura f

to feel the prick of conscience

avere rimorsi di coscienza

2. prick (mark):

prick

buco m

3. prick vulg (penis):

prick

cazzo m

4. prick vulg (idiot):

prick

coglione m vulg

prick up VB trans

to prick up one's ears animal

drizzare le orecchie

to prick up one's ears person

aguzzare le orecchie

prick out VB trans

prick out flowers:

prick out

trapiantare

Translations for pricking in the Italian»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

minchione (-a)

prick

rimordere

to prick

punzecchiare

to prick

pungere (soggetto: spina, spillo)

to prick

pungersi

to prick oneself

puntura (di ago, spina)

prick

rizzare le orecchie

to prick up one's ears

bucarsi

to prick oneself

pricking Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to prick up one's ears animal

drizzare le orecchie

to prick up one's ears person

aguzzare le orecchie

to prick one's finger with [or on] a needle

pungersi il dito con un ago

to prick sb's conscience

far rimordere la coscienza a qu

to prick one's ears

drizzare le orecchie

to prick one's ears person

aguzzare le orecchie

to feel the prick of conscience

avere rimorsi di coscienza