sting
ਸਟਿੰਗ
definition
verb
he was stung by a jellyfish
wound or pierce with a sting.
her eyes stung
feel or cause to feel a sharp tingling or burning pain or sensation.
noun
The poor fellow has neither the tusks of the elephant, nor the claws of the lion, nor even the horns or pointed teeth or stings and poison glands.
a small sharp-pointed organ at the end of the abdomen of bees, wasps, ants, and scorpions, capable of inflicting a painful or dangerous wound by injecting poison.
five blackmailers were jailed last week after they were snared in a police sting
a carefully planned operation, typically one involving deception.
example
She would use the nettle to discreetly 'sting' herself when arthritis stiffened her fingers.
The anti-drugs campaign committee will be managing the proceeds and will use some of the money for 'sting' operations to help police break up drug rings.
He crushed the tracking device in his hand, ignoring the 'sting' of sharp metal on his palm.
I felt the 'sting' of tears behind my eyes but found no where else to hide.
In the old days a method of easing the 'sting' of sunburn was to make a potato poultice which would give rapid relief.
Criminal investigation officers planned a 'sting' operation to catch the young miscreants following numerous complaints.
Police set up a 'sting' operation to catch the man distributing the crystalline drug, known as Ice.
she felt the sharp 'sting' of tears behind her eyelids
This basically provides an exemption so that the police can conduct 'sting' operations for alcohol, as they do for tobacco.
A centipede bite is comparable to a wasp 'sting' in its severity.
Before any of the women could speak, Gale felt the 'sting' of something sharp, and willed herself not to look at the doctor's work.
Their operation had been successful for 8 months before police moved in to arrest them in a 'sting' operation.
five blackmailers were jailed last week after they were snared in a police 'sting'
Here he removes the 'sting' of onions and brightens them up by marinating them in lemon juice.
What the books often don't tell you is that there are another set of spikes on the side of the gill plates, which can also inflict a painful 'sting' .
a wasp or bee 'sting'
For the first time in almost three years I felt the 'sting' of tears in the corners of my eyelids.
The nine-month undercover 'sting' saw two police officers infiltrate drug users and dealers in the town and buy heroin and crack cocaine from them.
I recalled the 'sting' of his betrayal
He rolls along nicely in this manner until the police mount a 'sting' operation and arrest him.
five blackmailers were jailed last week after they were snared in a police 'sting'
Householders are being tormented by the buzzing wasps and businesses like restaurants and pubs are being plagued by the insects with a 'sting' in their tail.
They do have a 'sting' in their tail - one venomous spike - but this is only used when under attack.
The married mother-of-five had been about to go into a haberdashery shop in Burgess Road when she felt a sharp 'sting' on the back of her left leg.
Officers planned a 'sting' operation and handed a marked 500 baht note to pay off one of the men.
With the 'sting' of the gas still in his eyes he had headed off with hundreds of other youths to join the growing crowds in Namak Mandi - the salt bazaar - in the centre of the city.
The 'sting' from his hand touching it really hurt so I turned around to see what he was doing.
But they demanded an immediate stop to controversial 'sting' operations where undercover police pose as customers.
I swung into the tree and immediately felt a sharp 'sting' of pain surge through my arm.
It pooled in his throat and in rivulets across his flat stomach, trickling into the wound with the raw 'sting' of salt.
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