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needle (EN)
substantiv, verb

substantiv “needle”

sg. needle, pl. needles
  1. nål
    The doctor used a sterile needle to give him a vaccine.
  2. nål (blad)
    The forest floor was covered in pine needles.
  3. viser
    The compass needle always points north.
  4. stift
    He carefully placed the needle on the vinyl record.
  5. søketekst
    The function search(text, needle, haystack) has three parameters.
  6. sprøyte (henrettelse)
    The criminal was sentenced to die by the needle.

verb “needle”

needle; he needles; past needled, part. needled; ger. needling
  1. stikke
    The acupuncturist needled specific points on her back to relieve pain.
  2. erte
    She kept needling him about his tardiness until he apologized.
  3. forme til nåleform
    The ice crystals needled together on the windowpane overnight.