All the design and color and art books that I have all make claims about color meaning, but Iâm certain some of it is cultural, and none of the books or writers who assign meanings to colors ever give one shred of evidence supporting their claims.
As a noun, it is a sharp pain sensation when the skin is punctured by a needle, pin or other sharp object. As a verb, it is the action of puncturing a small hole or holes in an object. As a slang term, a prick can be a penis.
Question: What does it mean to kick against the pricks?. Answer: âIt is hard for you to kick against the pricksâ was a Greek proverb, but it was also familiar to the Jews and anyone who made a living in agriculture. An ox goad was a stick with a pointed piece of iron on its tip used to prod the oxen when plowing.