prick

A small hole or perforation, caused by piercing.

An indentation or small mark made with a pointed object.

(obsolete)A dot or other diacritical mark used in writing; a point.

(obsolete)A tiny particle; a small amount of something; a jot.

A small pointed object.

The experience or feeling of being pierced or punctured by a small, sharp object.

I felt a sharp prick as the nurse took a sample of blood.

A feeling of remorse.

1768–1777, Abraham Tucker, The Light of Nature Pursued the pricks of conscience

(slang, vulgar)The penis.

(derogatory, slang)Someone (especially a male) who is unpleasant, rude or annoying.

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(historical)(now historical) A small roll of yarn or tobacco.

The footprint of a hare.

(obsolete)A point or mark on the dial, noting the hour.

(transitive)To pierce or puncture slightly.

John hardly felt the needle prick his arm when the adept nurse drew blood.

(transitive)To form by piercing or puncturing.

to prick holes in paper

to prick a pattern for embroidery

to prick the notes of a musical composition

(obsolete)To mark or denote by a puncture; to designate by pricking; to choose; to mark.

c. 1620, Francis Bacon, letter of advice to Sir George Villiers Some who are pricked for sheriffs.

(transitive)(transitive, chiefly nautical) To mark the surface of (something) with pricks or dots; especially, to trace a ship’s course on (a chart).

(obsolete)(nautical, obsolete) To run a middle seam through the cloth of a sail.

To fix by the point; to attach or hang by puncturing.

(dated, intransitive)To be punctured; to suffer or feel a sharp pain, as by puncture.

A sore finger pricks.

(ambitransitive)To make or become sharp; to erect into a point; to raise, as something pointed; said especially of the ears of an animal, such as a horse or dog; and usually followed by up.

The dog's ears pricked up at the sound of a whistle.

(horticulture) Usually in the form prick out: to plant (seeds or seedlings) in holes made in soil at regular intervals.

(transitive)To incite, stimulate, goad.

(archaic, intransitive)To urge one's horse on; to ride quickly.

To affect with sharp pain; to sting, as with remorse.