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sting: I. noun II. intransitive verb III. transitive verb
sting operation: noun

I . sting [stɪŋ] N

1. sting BIOL:

sting of a bee, hornet

želo n

sting of a jellyfish

sting of a plant

žgalni lasek m

2. sting:

sting (wound)

pik m

sting (caused by jellyfish)

pekoča bolečina f

3. sting:

sting (from antiseptic, ointment)

pekoča bolečina f

sting (from antiseptic, ointment)

sting (from needle)

4. sting no pl (harshness):

sting of a remark, satire

bodica f

sting of a remark, satire

sting of a voice, criticism

ostrina f

II . sting <stung, stung> [stɪŋ] VB intr

sting bee, hornet

sting bee, hornet disinfectant, sunburn

peči

sting jellyfish

sting cut

skeleti [perf zaskeleti]

sting wound

boleti [perf zaboleti]

sting fig words, criticism

boleti [perf zaboleti]

III . sting <stung, stung> [stɪŋ] VB trans

1. sting:

sting (insect)

sting (insect) (jellyfish)

2. sting (cause pain):

the vodka stung her throat

vodka jo je zapekla, ko je stekla po grlu

to sting sb's eyes sand, smoke, wind

koga (za)peči oči

3. sting (upset):

sting

boleti [perf zaboleti]

he was stung by her criticisms

njene kritike so ga prizadele

sting operation N

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sting operation

operacija pod krinko

Usage examples with sting

to sting sb's eyes sand, smoke, wind

koga (za)peči oči

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Due to their stings' quick acting venom they rely to lesser extent on their slender pinchers (chelae) to hold onto prey. en.wikipedia.org

Additionally, it is not unusual to find sweating from the welts or hives at the site of the sting. en.wikipedia.org

They are taught how to treat injuries such as fractures, bites and stings and heat/cold related injuries such as heatstroke and frostbite. en.wikipedia.org

A harmless insect to humans without the ability to sting or build nests. en.wikipedia.org

Fresh water is not usually used if the sting occurs in salt water, as changes in tonicity can release additional venom. en.wikipedia.org

The wasp, with its well-developed wings and ability to administer painful stings, epitomizes quick striking power. en.wikipedia.org

Animal poisons that are delivered subcutaneously (e.g. by sting or bite) are also called "venom". en.wikipedia.org

When a bee consumes honey the bee's abdomen distends, making it difficult to make the necessary flexes to sting. en.wikipedia.org

This was the first story to feature the sting or scream into the end title theme. en.wikipedia.org

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