prickly

US /ˈprɪk.əl.i/
UK /ˈprɪk.əl.i/
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1.

espinhoso, com espinhos

covered in prickles or thorns

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The rose bush was very prickly.
A roseira era muito espinhosa.
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Be careful, that plant is prickly.
Cuidado, essa planta é espinhosa.
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2.

formigante, irritante

causing a tingling or itching sensation

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I felt a prickly sensation on my skin.
Senti uma sensação formigante na minha pele.
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The wool sweater felt a bit prickly against my skin.
O suéter de lã parecia um pouco áspero na minha pele.
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tinglingitchingstingingirritating
3.

irritadiço, suscetível, rabugento

easily annoyed or offended; irritable

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He was in a prickly mood after the long meeting.
Ele estava de humor irritadiço depois da longa reunião.
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Her sudden question made him feel a bit prickly.
A pergunta repentina dela o deixou um pouco irritadiço.
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