Usually means: Piercing skin with fine needles.
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We found 18 dictionaries that define the word needling:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. needling: Merriam-Webster
  2. needling: Collins English Dictionary
  3. needling: Vocabulary.com
  4. Needling, needling: Wordnik
  5. needling: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. needling: Wiktionary
  7. needling: Dictionary.com
  8. needling: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Needling: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. needling: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. needling: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. needling: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. needling: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. needling: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  4. needling: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. needling: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. needling: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See needle as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (needling)

noun:  A needy person.
noun:  The act of one who needles or annoys.

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