prickly - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ Spanish Dictionary

Adjectives / Adverbs

prickly  adj.	espinoso, espinosa
prickly  adj. [fig.]	irritable  m./f.
prickly  adj.	hirsuto, hirsuta   - planta
prickly  adj.	lacerante  m./f.   - dolor
prickly  adj.	punzante  m./f.   - dolor
prickly  adj. [fig.]	enojadizo, enojadiza
prickly  adj. [fig.]	iracundo, iracunda
prickly  adj. [fig.]	irascible  m./f.
prickly  adj. [fig.]	refunfuñón, refunfuñona
prickly  adj. [fig.]	bilioso, biliosa [fig.]
prickly  adj. [fig.]	enojón, enojona (Lat. Am.: Chile, Ecu., Méx.)

Nouns

prickly heat [MED.]	la miliar
prickly pear [BOT.]	la chumbera   Lat.: Opuntia ficus indica
prickly pear [BOT.]	higo chumbo   Lat.: Opuntia ficus-indica
prickly pear [BOT.]	higo de tuna   Lat.: Opuntia ficus-indica
prickly pear [BOT.]	higuera de pala   Lat.: Opuntia ficus indica
prickly pear [BOT.]	higuera de tuna   Lat.: Opuntia ficus indica
prickly pear [BOT.]	el nopal   Lat.: Opuntia ficus indica
prickly pear [BOT.]	la palera   Lat.: Opuntia ficus indica
prickly pear [BOT.]	la penca   Lat.: Opuntia ficus indica
prickly pear [BOT.]	la tuna   Lat.: Opuntia ficus indica
prickly pear [BOT.]	la tunera   Lat.: Opuntia ficus indica
prickly poppy [BOT.]	amapola macho   Lat.: Papaver argemone
prickly pear [BOT.]   - fruit	higo chumbo   Lat.: Opuntia ficus-indica
prickly pear [BOT.]   - fruit	higo de tuna   Lat.: Opuntia ficus-indica

Orthographically similar words

prickle

Related search terms

bilious, touchy, hot-tempered, hot-headed, hotheaded, choleric, testy, irascible, splenetic, waspish