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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

prickling

/ˈprɪk.lɪŋ/ adjective · British & US
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What does prickling mean?

adjective

Having a sensation of pins and needles, or a feeling of being slightly irritated or annoyed.

Example

"The prickling sensation in her feet made her shift uncomfortably in her seat."

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