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needle (EN)
именица, глагол

именица “needle”

sg. needle, pl. needles
  1. игла
    The doctor used a sterile needle to give him a vaccine.
  2. иглица
    The forest floor was covered in pine needles.
  3. казаљка
    The compass needle always points north.
  4. игла (за грамофон)
    He carefully placed the needle on the vinyl record.
  5. низ (текст који се тражи)
    The function search(text, needle, haystack) has three parameters.
  6. смртна казна (убризгавањем)
    The criminal was sentenced to die by the needle.

глагол “needle”

needle; he needles; past needled, part. needled; ger. needling
  1. убости
    The acupuncturist needled specific points on her back to relieve pain.
  2. задиркивати
    She kept needling him about his tardiness until he apologized.
  3. обликовати у игличасти облик
    The ice crystals needled together on the windowpane overnight.