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prod in Italian

prod in Italian is picca, incoraggiare, pungolare — prod means to poke someone or something, usually with a finger or pointed object.

prod in Italian

picca
noun
A device (now often electrical) used to goad livestock into moving.
incoraggiare
verb
(transitive) To poke, to push, to touch.
pungolare
verb
(transitive) To poke, to push, to touch.
spronare
verb
(transitive) To poke, to push, to touch.
stimolare
verb
(transitive) To poke, to push, to touch.
incoraggiare
verb
(transitive, informal) To encourage, to prompt.
stimolare
verb
(transitive, informal) To encourage, to prompt.

What does "prod" mean?

  1. verb To poke someone or something, usually with a finger or pointed object.
    "She prodded him awake with her elbow."
  2. verb To encourage or push someone into doing something.
    "His friends had to prod him into applying for the job."
  3. noun A poke, or a device used to poke or goad.
    "The farmer used a cattle prod to move the herd along."
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prod in a sentence

  • She prodded him awake with her elbow.
  • His friends had to prod him into applying for the job.
  • The farmer used a cattle prod to move the herd along.

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What is "prod" in Italian?

"prod" in Italian is picca, incoraggiare, pungolare. prod means: To poke someone or something, usually with a finger or pointed object.

How do you use "prod" in a sentence?

Example: "She prodded him awake with her elbow." In Italian, "prod" is picca, incoraggiare, pungolare.

Are there other ways to say "prod" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 5 translations listed for "prod": picca, incoraggiare, pungolare, spronare, stimolare.

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