stinging

Signification (Anglais)

Adj

1. Having the capacity to sting.
2. (figuratively) Precise and hurtful.

Verb

present participle and gerund of sting

Noun

The act by which someone receives a sting.

sting

• Noun
• Verb

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Concepts

cuisant

acerbe

dur

salé

picotement

Synonymes

biting

sharp

caustic

piercing

pricking

sting

cutting

poignant

bitter

stingy

thorny

pungent

edged

nippy

acrid

pointed

harsh

prick

burning

pungently

rank

salty

scathing

shot

smarting

snappish

snappy

sour

spiny

stab

stabbing

stitch

tangy

tingling

twinge

fulgurating

sticking out

striking with blunt arrow

acid

Dahaka

acrimonious

aculeate

astringent

barbed

fresh

hot

🥵

intense

irritating

jab

keen

Traductions

acer

scharf

piccante

beißend

bijtend

مض

لاسع

وخز

sever

mordaç

coent

incisiu

punxant

لادغ

وخاز

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈstɪŋɪŋ/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: styngyng

In summary

From Middle English styngyng; equivalent to sting + -ing.