Pungent

Pungent

(1): ( v. t.) Causing a sharp sensation, as of the taste, smell, or feelings; pricking; biting; acrid; as, a pungent spice.

(2): ( v. t.) Sharply painful; penetrating; poignant; severe; caustic; stinging.

(3): ( v. t.) Prickly-pointed; hard and sharp.