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prickly
/ ˈ±è°ùɪ°ì±ôɪ /
adjective
- having or covered with prickles
- stinging or tingling
- bad-tempered or irritable
- full of difficulties; knotty
a prickly problem
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Derived Forms
- ˈ±è°ù¾±³¦°ì±ô¾±²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ±è°ù¾±³¦°ìl¾±Â·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
- ³Ü²Ô·±è°ù¾±³¦°ìl²â adjective
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She describes herself as “prickly and standoffish, selectively extroverted, largely humorless.â€
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The deadpan humor and psychological peril of it all is handled with prickly finesse for a good while, even as the darkness begins to set in on their desires and dreams.
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Orchard Hills’ zone is filled with prickly pear cacti, Japanese honeysuckle and Formosa firethorn.
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Combs was often "prickly", but Evans says power was transforming him.
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One senior figure described the French as "prickly fish" in some of the discussions and said Germany was "effectively out of action" until after its general election later this month.
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