Associations to the word «Prickling»

PRICKLE, noun. A small, sharp pointed object, such as a thorn.

PRICKLE, noun. A tingling sensation of mild discomfort.

PRICKLE, noun. A kind of willow basket.

PRICKLE, noun. (UK) (obsolete) A sieve of hazelnuts, weighing about fifty pounds.

PRICKLE, verb. (intransitive) To feel a prickle.

PRICKLE, verb. (transitive) To cause someone to feel a prickle.

PRICKLE CELL, noun. A polyhedral cell in the epidermis having many spines that form intercellular bridges

PRICKLE CELLS, noun. Plural of prickle cell

PRICKLE, noun. A small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf.

PRICKLE, verb. Cause a prickling sensation.

PRICKLE, verb. Cause a stinging or tingling sensation.

PRICKLE, verb. Make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn; "The nurse pricked my finger to get a small blood sample".