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prick⋅ly

[prik-lee]
–adjective, -li⋅er, -li⋅est.
1. full of or armed with prickles.
2. full of troublesome points: a prickly problem.
3. prickling; smarting: a prickly sensation.

Origin:
1570–80; prickle + -y 1


prick⋅li⋅ness, noun
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