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Sting Meaning for Kids
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What Does Sting Mean?
Verb
- To cause a sharp pain by piercing the skin with something like a bee or a thorn.
- To feel a sharp, sudden pain.
Noun
- A sharp pain caused by something like a bee or a thorn.
- An act of stinging.
Verb
- To cause a sharp pain or discomfort, usually from an insect or a plant.
- To feel a sudden sharp pain.
Noun
- A sharp pain caused by an insect bite or a plant.
- The act of causing a sharp pain.
Sting — Full Explanation
A sting is when an insect, like a bee or a wasp, uses a sharp part of its body to poke you. It can hurt and sometimes make you feel itchy.
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Sting Meaning in Other Languages
hindi
सुई (Sui)
Sui
डंक (Dunk)
Dunk
चुभन (Chubhan)
Chubhan
kannada
ಚುಚ್ಚು (chuchchu)
chuchchu
ಕಚ್ಚು (kacchu)
kacchu
ಚುಚ್ಚು (chuchchu)
chuchchu
bengali
স্টিং (sting)
sting
কাঁটা (kanta)
kanta
দাঁত (dant)
dant
spanish
picar en español
pee-kar
picadura en español
pee-kah-doo-rah
aguijón en español
ah-gee-hon
Frequently Asked Questions About Sting
What does 'sting' mean?
The word 'sting' means to feel a sharp pain or to hurt someone with a sharp part of an insect, like a bee.
How do you pronounce 'sting'?
You pronounce 'sting' like this: st-ing, where 'st' sounds like the beginning of 'stop' and 'ing' sounds like the end of 'sing'.
What is the origin of the word 'sting'?
The word 'sting' comes from an old English word 'stingan', which means to pierce or to prick.
What is the meaning of 'sting' in Kannada?
The word 'sting' in Kannada is 'ಕಚ್ಚು' (Kacchu).