sting
sengat
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.
translation of 'sting'
verb
menyengat
example
I hissed as my left leg started to 'sting' again from the wound I'd gotten trying to escape the last time.
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.
She would use the nettle to discreetly 'sting' herself when arthritis stiffened her fingers.
I felt the 'sting' of tears behind my eyes but found no where else to hide.
This basically provides an exemption so that the police can conduct 'sting' operations for alcohol, as they do for tobacco.
Here he removes the 'sting' of onions and brightens them up by marinating them in lemon juice.
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' of his satire is often viewed as an attack on the economic and social circumstances of the day.
The 'sting' from his hand touching it really hurt so I turned around to see what he was doing.
The only sensation is the 'sting' of the wind, cold and laced with salt.
He used the dampened cotton to dab at her wounds; giving a slight 'sting' each time it touched her skin for how long he held it there.
she smiled to take the 'sting' out of her words
His scam ran for three years, ending in September 2001, after a 'sting' conducted by undercover police.
In 1996, Kentucky was smarting from the 'sting' of its regional final collapse against North Carolina the previous season.
Suddenly there was a great hollowness in her chest and she fought the sharp 'sting' of new tears.
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.
She found the poison 'sting' still in his body and from the odour, she knew that he had come to the child in the form of a scorpion.
A shot fired from less than 5 metres can hurt, like a sharp 'sting' , and on occasion even leave a small bruise, but this all adds to the reality.
five blackmailers were jailed last week after they were snared in a police 'sting'
As one whizzed just past my face, I felt a sharp 'sting' of pain on my right cheek.
These flies do not bite or 'sting' humans, and are considered beneficial, as they are predacious on aphids and other insects.
He crushed the tracking device in his hand, ignoring the 'sting' of sharp metal on his palm.
I recalled the 'sting' of his betrayal
Their operation had been successful for 8 months before police moved in to arrest them in a 'sting' operation.
Swindon's Operation Delta burglary squad has been working closely with the Metropolitan Police on an undercover 'sting' operation.
A centipede bite is comparable to a wasp 'sting' in its severity.
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' .
Her open wounds seemed to 'sting' with every move and even if the lightest fabric touched her bruises, she was forced to yelp in pain.
It was the FBI doing a 'sting' on a State Police officer.
A Canadian man has been arrested for advanced fee fraud following a 'sting' operation instigated by a Connecticut woman fed up with receiving scam emails.
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