"pricked" meaning in English

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  "pos": "adj",
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      "word": "prick up one's ears"
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          "ref": "1967, Barbara Sleigh, Jessamy, Sevenoaks, Kent: Bloomsbury, published 1993, →ISBN, page 19:",
          "text": "The room was quite dark. The oblong window showed the night sky pricked here and there with stars.",
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        "Punctured by small holes."
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        {
          "text": "Make sure to keep your ears pricked and your eyes peeled.",
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        "Listening carefully."
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        "(figuratively, of ears) Listening carefully."
      ],
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        "of ears"
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        "figuratively"
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    {
      "ipa": "/pɹɪkt/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪkt"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "pierced"
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  "word": "pricked"
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      "ipa": "/pɹɪkt/"
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          "text": "The room was quite dark. The oblong window showed the night sky pricked here and there with stars.",
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        "Punctured by small holes."
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        "Listening carefully."
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        "(figuratively, of ears) Listening carefully."
      ],
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        "of ears"
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      "ipa": "/pɹɪkt/"
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "pierced"
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  "word": "pricked"
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  "word": "pricked"
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