Search Result:stung
KK Pronunciation
〔 stʌŋ 〕
Pronunciation
〔 stʌŋ 〕
Overview of verb sting
The verb sting has 5 senses
- bite, sting, burn -- (cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort; "The sun burned his face")
- sting, bite, prick -- (deliver a sting to; "A bee stung my arm yesterday")
- stick, sting -- (saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous; "They stuck me with the dinner bill"; "I was stung with a huge tax bill")
- prick, sting, twinge -- (cause a stinging pain; "The needle pricked his skin")
- sting -- (cause an emotional pain, as if by stinging; "His remark stung her")
Overview of adj stung
The adj stung has 1 sense
- annoyed, irritated, miffed, nettled, peeved, pissed, pissed off, riled, roiled, steamed, stung -- (aroused to impatience or anger; "made an irritated gesture"; "feeling nettled from the constant teasing"; "peeved about being left out"; "felt really pissed at her snootiness"; "riled no end by his lies"; "roiled by the delay")