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Significados de prickly em inglês

Having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.

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      Very irritable.

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            Uso de prickly em inglês
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            However, given the prickly undercurrent, today may not be the best day!
            The South African
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            Government and business relations between Singapore and Indonesia have historically been prickly.
            Reuters
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            For a similar reason, the actual prickly pears themselves are attractively coloured.
            Science in Arcady
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            Any mention of her former colleagues is bound to make her prickly.
            The Naked God
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            My body is mostly numb, but I'm beginning to feel prickly sensations.
            The Menstruating Mall
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            So tell me how you'd approach it. Okay, I was feeling prickly.
            Ashes and bones: an emma fielding mystery
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            Even animals were wary of penetrating the dense morass of prickly bushes.
            One minute to midnight: kennedy, khrushchev, and castro on the b...
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            The same treatment may be used in nettle rash or prickly heat.
            The Mother and Her Child
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            Fish were reduced to stealthy shadows slithering among the prickly coral branches.
            The Neutronium Alchemist
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            Preventive measures range from putting lights on timers to planting prickly hedges.
            The Guardian
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            I shall miss the prickly cactus and the delicious dry heat, too.
            Timescape
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            Xanthe made her way to a seat next to the prickly Hun.
            The Last Gladiatrix
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            Which is a strange version of a sort of chronic prickly heat.
            The Guardian
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            De Gaulle, comrade, is a most antagonistic and prickly sort of person.
            Red inferno: 1945
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            Here, three rocky outcrops lie among a sea of thick, prickly plants.
            BBC
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            At the end of the prickly tube stood a small red door.
            The iron king
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