Erizados (en. Bristly)

/eɾiˈθaðos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

adjective

Description of something that has prickles or spines.

The cactus was prickly, bristling with its sharp spines.

El cactus se encontraba erizado, listando con sus afiladas espinas.

State of a person feeling restlessness or fear.

When I heard the noise at night, I felt prickly.

Cuando escuché el ruido en la noche, me sentí erizado.

Used to describe hair that stands up or becomes prickly.

My arms prickled when I heard the scary music.

Mis brazos se erizaron al escuchar la música aterradora.

Derives from the word 'hedgehog', which refers to animals covered in spines.

is prickled

Refers to someone who is very alert or scared.

está erizado

prickly hair

Describes hair that stands up, usually due to surprise or fear.

cabello erizado

prickled with fear

To feel an intense fear that causes a physical reaction.

erizado de miedo

hedgehog

Small animal covered in spines.

erizo

spine

Pointed extension found in certain organisms.

espina

restlessness

State of being restless or anxious.

inquietud

To feel anxious or nervous.

Ever since they told me I had to speak in public, I've been totally prickly.

Desde que me dijeron que tenía que hablar en público, estoy totalmente erizado.

Feeling of intense excitement.

Seeing my favorite band in concert, I was prickly with excitement.

Al ver mi banda favorita en concierto, estaba erizado de la emoción.