ぴりぴり

See also: ひりひり

Japanese

Adverb

ぴりぴり or ピリピリ • (piripiri) 

1. tensely
2. tingling
3. sting, smart

Noun

ぴりぴり or ピリピリ • (piripiri) 

1. pins and needles

Verb

ぴりぴりする or ピリピリする • (piripiri suru) suru (stem ぴりぴりし (piripiri shi), past ぴりぴりした (piripiri shita))

1. sting, smart
2. tingle
3. burn
4. be highly charged (of an atmosphere)
5. be tense, edgy, uptight, on pins and needles