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aguijar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • goad noun A long pointed stick used to prod animals into moving.
  • prod verb To poke someone or something, usually with a finger or pointed object.
  • sting noun A sharp pain, or the puncture and injection of venom by an insect or animal.

Senses

aguijar is used for these senses in English:

  • goad To prod with a goad.
  • prod (transitive) To poke, to push, to touch.
  • prod (transitive, informal) To encourage, to prompt.
  • prod (transitive) To prick with a goad.
  • sting (transitive, of an insect or arachnid) To puncture with the stinger.

goad — full definition

  1. noun A long pointed stick used to prod animals into moving.
  2. verb To provoke or push someone into doing something, often by teasing or taunting.

prod — full definition

  1. verb To poke someone or something, usually with a finger or pointed object.
  2. verb To encourage or push someone into doing something.
  3. noun A poke, or a device used to poke or goad.

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