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by Scintilla » Thu Mar 25, 2004 10:55 pm
<b>prick</b>, <i>n.</i>
1a. The act of piercing or pricking.
1b. The sensation of being pierced or pricked.
2a. A persistent or sharply painful feeling of sorrow or remorse.
2b. A small, sharp, local pain, such as that made by a needle or bee sting.
3. A small mark or puncture made by a pointed object.
4. A pointed object, such as an ice pick, goad, or thorn.
5. A hare's track or footprint.
6. Vulgar Slang. A penis.
7. Vulgar Slang. A person regarded as highly unpleasant, especially a male.
Source: The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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