пока́лывать — meaning in English

English meaning

• stab verb To pierce or wound someone or something with a pointed weapon such as a knife.
• tingle verb To feel a light prickling or stinging sensation on the skin.

Senses

пока́лывать is used for these senses in English:

• stab (intransitive) To cause a sharp, painful sensation (often used with at).
• tingle (transitive) To cause to feel a prickling or mildly stinging sensation.

stab — full definition

1. verb To pierce or wound someone or something with a pointed weapon such as a knife.
2. noun A wound or act caused by stabbing.
3. noun Informal: an attempt at something.
4. noun A sudden, sharp pain, whether physical or emotional.

tingle — full definition

1. verb To feel a light prickling or stinging sensation on the skin.
2. noun A prickling or stinging sensation, often from excitement or cold.

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