Definiciones
1.AdjectiveCovered with sharp points."The prickly pear is a cactus; you have to peel it before eating it to remove the spines and the tough skin."
2.AdjectiveEasily irritated."He has a prickly personality. He doesn't get along with people because he is easily set off."
3.AdjectiveDifficult; complicated; hairy or thorny."It was a prickly situation."
4.AdverbIn a prickly manner.
5.NounSomething that gives a pricking sensation; a sharp object.
6.NounA person who favours formal, structured, organized settings.