prod

noun6

1. •
   A prick or stab with such a pointed instrument.
2. •
   A poke.

   • "It's your turn," she reminded me, giving me a prod on the shoulder.
3. •
   A device (now often electrical) used to goad livestock into moving.
4. •
   (slang) Clipping of production (“the live environment”).

   • We've hit ten million users in prod today.
5. •
   (slang) A production; a created work.

   • Check our BBS for the latest prods.
6. •
   A light kind of crossbow; a prodd.

   • The 125-pound prod (bow) drives bolt at 250 feet per second. — 1983

verb3

1. •
   To poke, to push, to touch.
2. •
   To prick with a goad.
3. •
   To encourage, to prompt.

verb1

1. •
   Abbreviation of produced by.

noun2

1. •
   Abbreviation of production.
2. •
   Abbreviation of product.

noun1

1. •
   (slang, offensive) A Protestant, (as termed by Roman Catholics), that is in the context of their religious beliefs, or those who have been born in the Protestant tradition, or sometimes those implied to be Protestant by their political ideology of Irish unionism or Ulster loyalism.

   • "I don't want my daughter marrying a dirty Prod," he said.