needle (EN)

nom, verb

nom “needle”

1. agulla
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   The doctor used a sterile needle to give him a vaccine.
2. acícula
   The forest floor was covered in pine needles.
3. agulla (indicadora)
   The compass needle always points north.
4. agulla (de tocadiscos)
   He carefully placed the needle on the vinyl record.
5. cadena de text (en programació)
   The function search(text, needle, haystack) has three parameters.
6. l'agulla (execució per injecció letal)
   The criminal was sentenced to die by the needle.

verb “needle”

1. punxar
   The acupuncturist needled specific points on her back to relieve pain.
2. punxar (provocar o molestar)
   She kept needling him about his tardiness until he apologized.
3. afilar (en forma d'agulla)
   The ice crystals needled together on the windowpane overnight.