Portuguese English Dictionary

português - English

picada in English:

1. prick prick


my eyes are pricking
Her daughter described the needle prick as feeling like a bee sting, Smith said
He pricked his finger and drew blood.
to prick a hole in sth
She was sewing when she pricked her finger.
... want to be a prick, but I'm a member...
As the boat sailed on westwards, the captain looked back at how far they had come, and felt a tear prick the corner of his eye.

English word "picada"(prick) occurs in sets:

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2. bite bite


Bite your tongue!
I had to bite my lip to prevent myself from laughing.
A rattlesnake's bite is filled with poison.
He was curious about how it would taste, so he took a small bite.
We are inclined to think that most dogs bite.
I wouldn't push him too far. You don't know what he might do. I'd say you can't be too careful. They say even a doomed mouse will bite a cat if he has no choice.
Everything was allowed: You could kick, trip, hit, or bite your opponent.
Don't scratch your mosquito bite. It'll get inflamed.
When the dog tried to bite me, I held him down by the neck and thoroughly scolded him.
We suspect it's about a poisoning by snake bite.
I love the taste when I bite into a juicy peach.
Mosquitoes bite like mad in this kind of weather.
When we bite into something delicious, it has an effect on our whole body.
I bite my nails when I’m nervous.
Mosquito bites drive me crazy!

English word "picada"(bite) occurs in sets:

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3. sting


I got a nasty sting from a wasp.
Multiple stings may be fatal to humans
The bar was so smoky that my eyes started to sting.
Do these insects sting?
I got a bee sting.
Do those insects sting?
a bee sting
My eyes were stinging with the salt in the water.
Some learned writers have compared a Scorpion to an Epigram, because as the sting of the Scorpion lies in the tail, so the force and virtue of an epigram is in the conclusion.
large swarms can hurt people by stinging them repeatedly
My aunt made an incredible sting on April Fools' last year.
do all types of bee sting?
Our last sting was a failure.
Bees sting very painfully.
I would rub the sting with a towel to clean it.