Word Meaning

Meaning of pricking

- of Prick
- The act of piercing or puncturing with a sharp point.
- The driving of a nail into a horse's foot so as to produce lameness.
- Same as Nicking.
- A sensation of being pricked.
- The mark or trace left by a hare's foot; a prick; also, the act of tracing a hare by its footmarks.
- Dressing one's self for show; prinking.