English Explanatory Dictionary

prick up

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To rise and become more alert.
  2. To raise (one's ears).
  3. To apply an undercoat of plaster in order to create a smooth surface for the final coat.

Word forms

prick up pricks up pricking up pricked up

Synonyms

prick
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