noun, verb ·1 syllable ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   plural of sting form-of, plural

Verb

1. 1
   third-person singular simple present indicative of sting form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

Synonyms

All synonyms

bitebuncoprickstickstingerprovoke

Example

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"Right, I said, shivering at this recital as a man would who gets hysterical while taking a shower if a bit of soap stings his eye."

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