pierce
pierce /p'ɪərs/ (pierces piercing pierced)
1 [VERB] V n, V n
If a sharp object pierces something, or if you pierce something with a sharp object, the object goes into it and makes a hole in it.
One bullet pierced the left side of his chest...
Pierce the skin of the potato with a fork.
2 [VERB] have n V-ed, V-ed, also V n
If you have your ears or some other part of your body pierced, you have a small hole made through them so that you can wear a piece of jewellery in them.
I'm having my ears pierced on Saturday.
...her pierced ears with their tiny gold studs.
1 [VERB] V n, V n
If a sharp object pierces something, or if you pierce something with a sharp object, the object goes into it and makes a hole in it.
One bullet pierced the left side of his chest...
Pierce the skin of the potato with a fork.
2 [VERB] have n V-ed, V-ed, also V n
If you have your ears or some other part of your body pierced, you have a small hole made through them so that you can wear a piece of jewellery in them.
I'm having my ears pierced on Saturday.
...her pierced ears with their tiny gold studs.