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How to pronounce “prickly

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Pronunciation guide for prickly

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of prickly with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Rob Harmon: How the market can keep streams flowing 8 minutes, 47 secondsThis is Prickly Pear Creek.
Definition summary
Covered with sharp points.

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How to pronounce prickly

Rob Harmon: How the market can keep streams flowing 8 minutes, 47 seconds

This is Prickly Pear Creek.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “prickly

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Covered with sharp points.
  • (figurative) Easily irritated.
  • (figurative) Difficult; complicated; hairy or thorny.
  • [Adverb]
  • In a prickly manner.
  • [Noun]
  • (colloquial) Something that gives a pricking sensation; a sharp object.

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