kick against the pricks (English, verb)
expansion: kick against the pricks (third-person singular simple present kicks against the pricks, present participle kicking against the pricks, simple past and past participle kicked against the pricks)
Senses:
glosses: To kick back (of an animal etc.) against being goaded.
glosses: To struggle against fate or authority.
tags: figuratively
Forms:
form: kicks against the pricks
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: kicking against the pricks
tags: participle
present
form: kicked against the pricks
tags: participle
past
form: kicked against the pricks
tags: past