prickly

suomi-englanti sanakirja

prickly englannista suomeksi

1. okainen, pistelevä, piikikäs, pistävä

0. Substantiivi

prickly englanniksi

1. Covered with sharp points.

(ux)

2. Easily irritated.

3. (cap); complicated; hairy or thorny.

4. (quote-journal)

5. In a prickly manner.

6. {{quote-journal|en|date=3 March 2016|author=David Thomson|journal=The Guardian|url=http://www.theguardian.com/film/filmblog/2016/mar/03/biggest-lesson-of-the-2016-oscars-the-academy-should-be-scrapped

7. Something that gives a pricking sensation; a sharp object.

8. {{quote-text|en|year=2002|author=William A. Luckey|title=Long Ride to Nowhere|page=75

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10. A person who favours formal, structured, organized settings.

(ant)

11. (quote-book) says that these two types may be named the "prickly" people and the "gooey" people. The pricklies, he says, the (w)s, are tough-minded, rigorous, and precise and like to stress differences and divisions between things. The gooeys, the Marys, are tender-minded romanticists who love wide generalizations and grand syntheses.