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View synonyms for pricky

pricky

[ prik-ee ]

adjective

, prick·i·er, prick·i·est.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of pricky1

First recorded in 1540–50; prick + -y 1

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Example Sentences

She rubbed her hand over his back to push him away and something rough and pricky scratched her.

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prick up one's earspricy

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