prickish
English
adj
Definitions
- (informal) having the characteristics of a prick; being unpleasant, rude or annoying.
Etymology
Suffix from English prick.
Origin
English
prick
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- fingerprick English
- pinprick English
- prick English
- pricker English
- prickery English
- pricket English
- pricketh English
- prickette English
- prickface English
- prickhead English
- prickless English
- pricklouse English
- prickpunch English
- prickshaft English
- pricksong English
- prickteaser English
- prickwad English
- prickwood English
- pricky English
- superprick English
- prik Middle English
- briog Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic