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sting noun

  /stɪŋ/
  • A bump left on the skin after having been stung.
  • A puncture made by an insect or arachnid in an attack, usually including the injection of venom.
picadura
  • A sharp, localized pain primarily on the epidermis.
punzada
  • (law enforcement) A police operation in which the police pretend to engage in criminal activity in order to catch a criminal.
trampa

sting verb

  /stɪŋ/
  • (intransitive, sometimes figurative) To hurt, to be in pain (physically or emotionally).
pinchar, picar, arder
  • (transitive, of an insect or arachnid) To puncture with the stinger.
aguijonear, picar, aguijar

stinging

punzador
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