pinprick

(noun, verb)

noun

1. a minor annoyance

Definition categories: state, annoyance, botheration, irritation, vexation

2. small puncture (as if made by a pin)

Definition categories: man–made, puncture

verb

1. (transitive) To produce a jabbing sensation like a pinprick.

- The water pinpricked her face as she stepped into the shower.