n.
1.as of a conifer
2.a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument
3.a sharp pointed implement (usually steel)
4.a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record needle v.
1.goad or provoke,as by constant criticism
2.prick with a needle
Idiom of the Day
cut (someone) in or cut in (someone)
to give someone a share of something
I cut my friend in on the profits from selling the computers.