Слово "prick". Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

An innocent nest of ancient pimple pricks lay in the basin of each cheek.

The mortification and hurt pride that she had suffered in the library with Ashley and with Rhett Butler were pin pricks to this.

The colossal prick even managed to sound magnanimous.

I can imitate any kind of a bird or beast. » Here he mewed so like a kitten that Toto pricked up his ears and looked everywhere to see where she was.

There was a quiver in his lip now and after opening the well-cover to begin lowering the bucket he paused and leant with his forehead and arms against the framework, his face wearing the fixity of a thoughtful child's who has felt the pricks of life somewhat before his time.

“He's a prick.”

Ah, maternal love is a great virtue, a powerful motive—so powerful that it excuses a multitude of things, even if, after Duncan's death, Lady Macbeth had been at all pricked by her conscience."

The colossal prick even managed to sound magnanimous.

He was a prick, and no one knew this better than General Dreedle, who was incensed by General Peckem’s recent directive requiring all tents in the Mediterranean theater of operations to be pitched along parallel lines with entrances facing back proudly toward the Washington Monument.

"I'm not," I said. I reached for my coffee cup and smiled at him. "I haven't changed at all. I still think you're the world's champion prick.

In spite of himself and all the pricking warnings of his instinct, White Fang began to have confidence in this god.

She was followed by a woman in-patient wearing a grey dressing-gown, with a little spherical pigmented tumour on the sole of her foot. All that had happened was that a nail in her shoe had pricked her. She was talking merrily away to the nurse, little realizing that this tiny ball no more than a centimetre wide was the very queen of malignant tumours, a melanoblastoma.

“Ah! that pricks pride.

The bluster went out of the big man. He was like a pricked balloon.

He was the wrong shape, his head was too big, his ears were too pricked, his tail was too long and it was quite impossible to say what kind of a dog he was supposed to be.

Curiosity pricked me. “Where shall I be sent,” thought I, “if not to Petersburg?”

I can imitate any kind of a bird or beast. » Here he mewed so like a kitten that Toto pricked up his ears and looked everywhere to see where she was.

He then stopped as though waiting for my reply, pricking up his antennae-like ears and cocking his strange-looking eyes still further toward me.

The hair on my neck pricked up.