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I . prod [prɒd] N

1. prod (tool):

prod

palica f

cattle prod

električna palica za zganjanje živine

2. prod (poke):

prod

sunek m

to give sb a prod

3. prod fig:

prod (incitation)

prod (reminder)

II . prod <-dd-> [prɒd] VB trans

1. prod (poke):

prod

dregati [perf dregniti]

prod

suvati [perf suniti]

to prod a horse with a stick

spodbosti konja s palico

2. prod fig (encourage):

prod

spodbujati [perf spodbuditi]

to prod sb into action

spodbuditi koga k akciji

Usage examples with prod

cattle prod

električna palica za zganjanje živine

to give sb a prod

to prod sb into action

spodbuditi koga k akciji

to prod a horse with a stick

spodbosti konja s palico

she is a hard-working, multi-tasking singer, actor, dancer and producer

trdno dela in je hkrati pevka, igralka, plesalka in producentka

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

As the female approaches, the males bump and prod her in the abdomen. en.wikipedia.org

But if you shock the fish with the electric prod, the fish will die, and fall onto the floor. en.wikipedia.org

We knew that we were worth more than that, but it needed something to prod us into facing that. en.wikipedia.org

However, a bucking strap has to be an incentive, not a prod, or the horse will quickly sour and refuse to work. en.wikipedia.org

Skip or prod marks come from objects that bounce along the surface of the muddy bed. en.wikipedia.org

Irregularly aligned prod and scour marks on the sea floor shows that waves also played a role. en.wikipedia.org

He sent his astral form to inspire dreams of acquisition in military and government leaders in order to prod them into making war. en.wikipedia.org

B is precise, efficient and eager; he only requires a single prod to rouse him. en.wikipedia.org

The article was a prod to the economics profession to attend to this neglected factor. en.wikipedia.org

Sometimes, she will begin to bite almost straight away, while other times, she will prod around, apparently looking for a suitable place. en.wikipedia.org

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