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Meaning of needled

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

needled

verb

Definitions

  1. To pierce with a needle, especially for sewing or acupuncture.

  2. To tease in order to provoke; to poke fun at.

    Example: Billy needled his sister incessantly about her pimples.

  3. To form, or be formed, in the shape of a needle.

    Example: to needle crystals

adjective

Definitions

  1. Covered or armored with needles.