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prickle

/ˈprɪkəl/ /ˈprɪkəl/
  1. 1
    karıncalanmak, diken diken olmak

    (of skin) To feel as if a lot of tiny sharp points are touching it, often from cold or fear.

    • My skin began to prickle in the cold wind.
      Soğuk rüzgârda tenim karıncalanmaya başladı.
    • The hairs on the back of my neck prickled with fear.
      Korkudan ensemdeki tüyler diken diken oldu.
  2. 2
    batmak, kaşındırmak

    To cause a slight stinging feeling on the skin.

    • This woollen scarf prickles my neck all day.
      Bu yün atkı bütün gün boynuma batıyor.
    • The rough fabric prickled against her bare arms.
      Kaba kumaş çıplak kollarına batıyordu.
  3. 3
    dikencountable

    A small sharp point on a plant or animal, such as a cactus or hedgehog.

    • A hedgehog rolls into a ball to protect itself with its prickles.
      Kirpi, dikenleriyle kendini korumak için top gibi kıvrılır.
    • Wear gloves, because this plant is covered in prickles.
      Eldiven giy, çünkü bu bitki dikenlerle kaplı.

Verb Forms Regular

Base prickle
/ˈprɪkəl/
Past prickled
/ˈprɪkəld/
Participle prickled
/ˈprɪkəld/
Spelling rule

Ends in ‑e: add ‑dprickle → prickled

Fiil -e ile bittiği için sonuna yalnızca -d eklenir.

Same rule: love → loved · live → lived · use → used

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /l/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. prickled /ˈprɪkəld/

Synonyms

Collocations

a prickle of fearskin pricklesprickle with fearprickle against the skin