1. present participle of prong; to pierce or stab with a prong or pointed object
2. present participle of prong; to move forward in a forked or branching manner
Usage: less common

1. the action or process of piercing with a prong

Examples

• He was pronging the hay with a pitchfork.
• The fork's tines were pronging through the soft soil.
• She carefully avoided pronging her finger on the sharp points.
• The road was pronging into two separate directions ahead.
• Pronging the meat with a carving fork helped him lift it onto the platter.