Prick Definition & Meaning
prick
- noun
- insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
- a depression scratched or carved into a surface
- obscene terms for penis
- the act of puncturing with a small point; "he gave the balloon a small prick"
- verb
- make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn; "The nurse pricked my finger to get a small blood sample"
- cause a stinging pain; "The needle pricked his skin"
- raise; "The dog pricked up his ears"
- stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick
- cause a prickling sensation
- to cause a sharp emotional pain; "The thought of her unhappiness pricked his conscience"
- deliver a sting to; "A bee stung my arm yesterday"
"Prick" in song lyrics
See how prick is used in real songs:
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"Killa House, understand prick"
Beanie Sigel f/ Redman — One Shot Deal -
"It's not a game, prick"
Beanie Sigel f/ Freeway, Jay-Z, Lil Chris — Think It's a Game -
"Still watch what you say to me prick"
Beanie Sigel f/ Freeway, Sparks — Roc the Mic (Remix)
Words that rhyme with prick
Usage tips for "prick"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "prick" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for prick to find words that pair well.
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