sting


Meanings

  • a kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung;
    • "the sting of death"
    • "he felt the stinging of nettles"
  • a mental pain or distress;
  • a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin
  • a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
  • cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort;
  • deliver a sting to;
  • saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous;
  • cause a stinging pain;
  • cause an emotional pain, as if by stinging;
  • STING v STUNG, STINGING, STINGS to prick painfully


Scrabble Score: 6

sting is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

sting is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

sting is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 8

sting is a valid Words With Friends word