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stinging (encz) | stinging,bodání n: Zdeněk Brož |
stinging (encz) | stinging,bodavý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
stinging (encz) | stinging,kousavý Jaroslav Šedivý |
Stinging (gcide) | Stinging \Sting"ing\, a.
Piercing, or capable of piercing, with a sting; inflicting
acute pain as if with a sting, goad, or pointed weapon;
pungent; biting; as, stinging cold; a stinging rebuke. --
Sting"ing*ly, adv.
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Stinging cell. (Zool.) Same as Lasso cell, under Lasso.
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Stinging (gcide) | Sting \Sting\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stung(Archaic Stang); p.
pr. & vb. n. Stinging.] [AS. stingan; akin to Icel. & Sw.
stinga, Dan. stinge, and probably to E. stick, v.t.; cf.
Goth. usstiggan to put out, pluck out. Cf. Stick, v. t.]
1. To pierce or wound with a sting; as, bees will sting an
animal that irritates them; the nettles stung his hands.
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2. To pain acutely; as, the conscience is stung with remorse;
to bite. "Slander stings the brave." --Pope.
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3. To goad; to incite, as by taunts or reproaches.
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stinging (wn) | stinging
adj 1: (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character;
"cutting remarks"; "edged satire"; "a stinging comment"
[syn: cutting, edged, stinging]
n 1: a kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being
stung; "the sting of death"; "he felt the stinging of
nettles" [syn: sting, stinging] |
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stinging hair (encz) | stinging hair, n: |
stinging nettle (encz) | stinging nettle, n: |
Stinging (gcide) | Stinging \Sting"ing\, a.
Piercing, or capable of piercing, with a sting; inflicting
acute pain as if with a sting, goad, or pointed weapon;
pungent; biting; as, stinging cold; a stinging rebuke. --
Sting"ing*ly, adv.
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Stinging cell. (Zool.) Same as Lasso cell, under Lasso.
[1913 Webster]Sting \Sting\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stung(Archaic Stang); p.
pr. & vb. n. Stinging.] [AS. stingan; akin to Icel. & Sw.
stinga, Dan. stinge, and probably to E. stick, v.t.; cf.
Goth. usstiggan to put out, pluck out. Cf. Stick, v. t.]
1. To pierce or wound with a sting; as, bees will sting an
animal that irritates them; the nettles stung his hands.
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2. To pain acutely; as, the conscience is stung with remorse;
to bite. "Slander stings the brave." --Pope.
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3. To goad; to incite, as by taunts or reproaches.
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Stinging cell (gcide) | Stinging \Sting"ing\, a.
Piercing, or capable of piercing, with a sting; inflicting
acute pain as if with a sting, goad, or pointed weapon;
pungent; biting; as, stinging cold; a stinging rebuke. --
Sting"ing*ly, adv.
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Stinging cell. (Zool.) Same as Lasso cell, under Lasso.
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Stingingly (gcide) | Stinging \Sting"ing\, a.
Piercing, or capable of piercing, with a sting; inflicting
acute pain as if with a sting, goad, or pointed weapon;
pungent; biting; as, stinging cold; a stinging rebuke. --
Sting"ing*ly, adv.
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Stinging cell. (Zool.) Same as Lasso cell, under Lasso.
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stinging hair (wn) | stinging hair
n 1: a multicellular hair in plants like the stinging nettle
that expels an irritating fluid |
stinging nettle (wn) | stinging nettle
n 1: perennial Eurasian nettle established in North America
having broad coarsely toothed leaves with copious stinging
hairs [syn: stinging nettle, Urtica dioica] |
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