prickly

Betekenis (Engels)

Adj

1. Covered with sharp points.
2. (figuratively) Easily irritated.
3. (figuratively) Difficult; complicated; hairy or thorny.

Adv

In a prickly manner.

Noun

Something that gives a pricking sensation; a sharp object.

Sinonieme

thorny

spiny

barbed

bristly

spinous

touchy

bristled

waspish

briery

barbellate

briary

sensitive

spiky

setaceous

burred

aculeate

burry

spinose

splenetic

susceptible

thistly

setose

stinging

tangy

testy

tree

🌳

fulgurating

sticking out

horrent

aloof

astringent

bristling

cutting

edgy

excitable

grass

hirsute

itchy

nippy

passionate

peevish

permeating

petulant

piercing

pungent

rank

rough

scratchy

sharp

spiked

Vertalings

espinoso

épineux

piquant

spinoso

stachelig

susceptible

espinós

espinhoso

ispido

pungente

hérissé

borstig

âpre

αγκαθερός

stachlig

Etimologie (Engels)

From prickle + -y.