LEARNit Dictionary
pinprick
noun
/ˈpɪnprɪk/
UK
/ˈpɪnprɪk/
US
1
a very small area of something, especially light
نقطه نور, نقطه روشن, روشنایی نقطه ای, نقطه ریز
2
a very small hole in something, especially one that has been made by a pin
سوراخ ریز, سوراخ سنجاقی, سوراخ کوچک, حفره ریز
The only mark on her was a pinprick left by the injection.
3
something that annoys you even though it is small and unimportant
مزاحمت کوچک, آزار جزئی, اذیت کوچک, اشکال کماهمیت, مسئله خفیف, مسئله جزئی
Nausea and tiredness were mere pinpricks compared to the emotional pain she was feeling.