pricklesome

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pricklesome

adjective more pricklesome · most pricklesome

Characterised or marked by prickling. “He'd want a reason, Roric. And whatever reason you gave him, no matter how crafty, he'd take offence at it. Aistan's a good man, but pricklesome when it comes to his family.”

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@misc{pricklesome_2026,
  title = {pricklesome},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pricklesome},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}