prickly

US /ˈprɪk.əl.i/
UK /ˈprɪk.əl.i/
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1.

espinoso, con púas

covered in prickles or thorns

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The rose bush was very prickly.
El rosal era muy espinoso.
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Be careful, that plant is prickly.
Ten cuidado, esa planta es espinosa.
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thornyspinybarbedbristlyjagged
2.

hormigueante, picazón

causing a tingling or itching sensation

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I felt a prickly sensation on my skin.
Sentí una sensación de hormigueo en mi piel.
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The wool sweater felt a bit prickly against my skin.
El suéter de lana se sentía un poco áspero contra mi piel.
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tinglingitchingstingingirritating
3.

irritable, susceptible, de mal humor

easily annoyed or offended; irritable

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He was in a prickly mood after the long meeting.
Estaba de un humor irritable después de la larga reunión.
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Her sudden question made him feel a bit prickly.
Su pregunta repentina lo hizo sentir un poco irritable.
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irritablegrumpytestypeevishtouchy
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prickly pear