prickle: Meaning and Definition of

prick•le

1. a sharp point.
2. a small, pointed process growing from the bark of a plant.
3. a sharp process or projection, as from the skin of an animal; a spine.
4. a pricking sensation.

1. to prick lightly.
2. to cause a pricking or tingling sensation in.

1. to tingle as if pricked.