a minor annoyancesmall puncture (as if made by a pin)
pricks Idiom, Proverb
kick against the pricks|kick|pricks
v. phr., literary To fight against rules or authority in a way that just hurts yourself. Johnny kicked against the pricks in his foster home until he learned that he could trust his new family.
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