TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
priocadh, m. (gs. -ctha). 1. vn. of prioc1. 2. Prick, prod, sting. ~ deilge, bioráin, prick of thorn, of pin. ~ coinsiasa, prick of conscience. ~ a chur i nduine, a thabhairt do dhuine, to have a dig at s.o. 3 = piocadh 3.
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Ag priocadh is ag ~adh ar a chéile, ‘pricking and pecking at one another’, quarrelling among themselves.
~ prioctha, pricking-wheel.