- STINGING Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of STING is to prick painfully How to use sting in a sentence
- Stinging - definition of stinging by The Free Dictionary
1 The act of stinging 2 The wound or pain caused by stinging 3 A sharp, piercing organ or part, often ejecting a venomous secretion, as the modified ovipositor of a bee or wasp or the spine of certain fishes 4 A hurtful quality or power: the sting of rejection
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Definitions of stinging adjective (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character “a stinging comment” synonyms: cutting, edged unkind lacking kindness
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- STING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
She knew he was right, but his words still stung He was stung by her criticisms She managed to give a stinging reply (= an angry answer intended to upset), before slamming down the phone
- What does stinging mean? - Definitions. net
Stinging typically refers to causing a sharp, often severe, pain or discomfort, either physically through a sharp point or chemically through a substance like a bee's venom
- stinging - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
stinging (comparative more stinging, superlative most stinging) Having the capacity to sting (figurative) Precise and hurtful
- stinging - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
to affect painfully or irritatingly as a result of contact, as certain plants do: to be stung by nettles to cause to smart or to cause a sharp pain: The blowing sand stung his eyes to cause mental or moral anguish: to be stung with remorse to goad or drive, as by sharp irritation soak to use, have, or wound with a sting, as bees
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