STINGS — Definition of STINGS
noun
1
A bump left on the skin after having been stung.
2
A bite by an insect.
3
A pointed portion of an insect or arachnid used for attack.
4
A sharp, localised pain primarily on the epidermis
verb
1
To hurt, usually by introducing poison or a sharp point, or both.
Right so came out an adder of a little heathbush, and it stung a knight in the foot.
2
(of an insect) To bite.
3
(sometimes figurative) To hurt, to be in pain.
My hand stings after knocking on the door so long.
4
To cause harm or pain to.
I thought I could park in front of the hotel, but they stung me for five pounds!
📚 Source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sting
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