"Sting" validity in different word game dictionaries
Dictionary | Validity |
---|---|
Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"sting" Definition
- (North American English also stinger) [countable] the sharp pointed part of an insect or creature that can go into the skin leaving a small, painful and sometimes poisonous wound
- [countable] a wound that is made when an insect, a creature or a plant stings you
- [countable, uncountable] any sharp pain in your body or mind
- [countable] a clever secret plan by the police to catch criminals
- [countable] (especially North American English) a clever plan by criminals to cheat people out of a lot of money
"sting" Synonyms & Antonyms
"sting" synonyms:
- prick,
- nip,
- bite,
- penetrate,
- pique,
- poke,
- wound,
- needle,
- prickle,
- injure,
- pierce,
- puncture,
- riddle,
- perforate,
- hole,
- bore,
- drill,
- punch,
- tap
"sting" antonyms:
- aid,
- cure,
- heal,
- help,
- give,
- assist,
- encourage,
- lose,
- be-honest,
- serve,
- destroy,
- donate,
- give-assistance-to,
- reward,
- award,
- give-away,
- promote,
- facilitate,
- further