Definition of pinprick Pinprick

/pɪˈnpɹɪk/ - [pinprik] - pin•prick

We found 6 definitions of pinprick from 3 different sources.

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What does pinprick mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: pinpricks

pinprick - small puncture (as if made by a pin)
pinprick - a minor annoyance
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • pinprick (Noun)
    An insignificant puncture made by a pin or similar point.
  • pinprick (Noun)
    A mildly annoying wound or damage.
  • pinprick (Verb)
    To produce a jabbing sensation like a pinprick.

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Sign Language

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