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Significados de sting em inglês

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In insects, a pointed instrument used for defense and attack and connected with a poison gland.

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        A swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property.

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            Examples for "stinger"
            Examples for "stinger"
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            He got a stinger on his trousers, Sir; but it didntpenetrate.
            Press Cuttings
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            But even a small stinger was part of the patrol car equipment.
            Code Three
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            It squirmed as it tried to maneuver its stinger for another attack.
            Climbing Magazine
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            Felix disengaged and without any hesitation, shot his stinger at Gus's neck.
            The strain
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            A stinger is a sharp spike that gets jabbed into your flesh.
            BBC
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            A painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin.

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                  Deliver a sting to.

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                        Uso de sting em inglês
                        1
                        There is a simple way to test this: let something sting you.
                        BBC
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                        The disappointment was unavoidable; but the sting of it lies in yourself.
                        Deerbrook
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                        Here's the good news, the risk of a sting is pretty low.
                        Wired
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                        Fear not that my aim is pleasure; this will sting soon enough.
                        The Lost Sisterhood
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                        Within days, federal authorities launched a sting that culminated in Balkany's arrest.
                        Reuters
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                        However, for a minority, an insect sting can produce an allergic reaction.
                        The Irish Times
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                        That's because a tax double-blow is likely to sting drivers this week.
                        The South African
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                        The assurance of the Countess took the sting from the present loss.
                        The Man
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                        He said, Sometimes, my friend, the scorpion sting has a curious effect.
                        The pearl
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                        Hartshorne and May, in other words, had set up a sting operation.
                        The tipping point: how little things can make a big difference
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                        Similar sting operations have gone on in California, Arizona, and South Carolina.
                        The new yorker
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                        The small sting had planted itself at last in the great nature.
                        Man and Wife
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                        The sting lay in the tail, that is to say, the postscript.
                        Widdershins
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                        The taunt had long since lost its sting; so I replied, meekly:
                        Miriam Monfort / A Novel
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                        But the very softness had a kind of jellyfish sting in it.
                        The Marquis of Lossie
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                        Rain points multiplied themselves on the window glass; I heard their sting.
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