NEEDLE
- slender pointed implement for sewing, knitting, etc.
- anything similar, as for an indicator or gauge
- hypodermic syringe
- to prod or goad
- to sew with a slender, pointed instrument [v NEEDLED, NEEDLES, NEEDLING]
- taking drugs by injection, esp. habitually
- irritating abuse; teasing; heckling (used esp. in the phrases give someone the needle and get the needle)