Pinprick

noun

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounAn insignificant puncture made by a pin or similar point.

2.nounA mildly annoying wound or damage.

3.verbTo produce a jabbing sensation, like a pinprick, in.

"The water pinpricked her face as she stepped into the shower."

4.verbTo puncture with a tiny hole or holes.

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