Español > acuciar: 2 sentidos > nombre 1, artifactSentido | A pointed instrument that is used to prod / prod into a state of motion. |
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Sinónimos | aguijonear, aguijón |
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Específico | ankus | An elephant goad with a sharp spike and a hook |
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espuela, espuelas | A sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward |
General | aparato, dispositivo, mecanismo | An instrumentality invented for a particular purpose |
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Inglés | prod, goad |
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Verbos | aguijar, aguijonear, picar | urge with or as if with a goad |
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aguijonear, apuñalar, atropellar, golpear, hincar, picar, pinchar | poke or thrust abruptly |
aguijonear, codear, dar un codazo, golpear suavemente | To push against gently |
aguijonear, pinchar | Stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick |