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needle (EN)
substantiv, verb

substantiv “needle”

sg. needle, pl. needles
  1. ac
    The doctor used a sterile needle to give him a vaccine.
  2. ac (frunză subțire și ascuțită)
    The forest floor was covered in pine needles.
  3. ac (indicator pe un cadran)
    The compass needle always points north.
  4. ac (stilou pentru pick-up)
    He carefully placed the needle on the vinyl record.
  5. șir de căutare
    The function search(text, needle, haystack) has three parameters.
  6. injecție letală
    The criminal was sentenced to die by the needle.

verb “needle”

needle; he needles; past needled, part. needled; ger. needling
  1. a înțepa
    The acupuncturist needled specific points on her back to relieve pain.
  2. a tachina
    She kept needling him about his tardiness until he apologized.
  3. a modela în formă de ac
    The ice crystals needled together on the windowpane overnight.