piercing

piercing
1. noun
a) The action of the verb to pierce.

ear piercing

b) A hole made in the body so that jewellery/jewelry can be worn through it.
Anything or anyone that pierces.

piercing eyes


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  • Piercing — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Piercing de pezón, piercing labial y dilatadores en la oreja. Una perforación o piercing (cuya adaptación gráfica propuesta por las Academias de la Lengua Española es Pirsin [1] …   Wikipedia Español

  • piercing — ● piercing nom masculin (anglais piercing, action de percer) Pratique consistant à percer la peau en certains endroits du corps ou certains organes, pour y fixer un bijou ; ce bijou. ● piercing (synonymes) nom masculin (anglais piercing, action… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Piercing — Pier cing, a. Forcibly entering, or adapted to enter, at or by a point; perforating; penetrating; keen; used also figuratively; as, a piercing instrument, or thrust. Piercing eloquence. Shak. [1913 Webster] {Pier cing*ly}, adv. {Pier cing*ness},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Piercing — (ingl.; pronunc. [pírsin]) m. Práctica de perforar distintas partes del cuerpo para llevar *pendientes. * * * Pirsin o piercing (voz inglesa que significa perforación, pronunciada aproximadamente pirsin) es la práctica de ponerse adornos del… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Piercing — Piercing: Das Fremdwort bezeichnet das »Durchstechen oder Durchbohren der Haut zur Anbringung von Körperschmuck«. Das Substantiv, das wie die Mode selbst gegen Ende des 20. Jh.s aufgekommen ist, geht zurück auf gleichbed. engl. piercing, eine… …   Das Herkunftswörterbuch

  • Piercing — Piercing. См. Прокалывание. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) …   Словарь металлургических терминов

  • piercing — index acute, bitter (penetrating), caustic, harsh, incisive, interrogative, mordacious, perspicacious …   Law dictionary

  • piercing — → pirsin …   Diccionario panhispánico de dudas

  • piercing — |pírcingue| s. m. 1. Perfuração na pele para uso de tachas ou enfeites. 2. Orifício criado por essa perfuração. 3. Enfeite ou tacha que se usa nesse orifício. • Plural: piercings.   ‣ Etimologia: palavra inglesa …   Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • piercing — /ˈpirsin(g), ingl. ˈpɪəsɪŋ/ [vc. ingl., dal v. to pierce «forare, perforare»] s. m. inv. CFR. branding (ingl.) …   Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

  • piercing — [adj] intense to the senses acute, agonizing, arctic, biting, bitter, blaring, cold, deafening, earsplitting, excruciating, exquisite, fierce, freezing, frosty, high, high pitched, keen, knifelike, loud, numbing, painful, penetrating, powerful,… …   New thesaurus

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