Definitions For Sting
noun
- Operation designed to catch a person committing a criminal act
- A swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
- A painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin
- A mental pain or distress
- A kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung
- A quick, sharp pain
- An injury caused when an insect or animal stings you
- A complicated and clever plan that is meant to deceive someone especially in order to catch criminals
verb
- Saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous
- Deliver a sting to
- Cause an emotional pain, as if by stinging
- Cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
- Cause a stinging pain
- To hurt (someone) by piercing the skin with a sharp, pointed part that usually contains poison
- To cause a quick, sharp pain
- To feel a quick sharp pain
Is Sting a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
6
Words with Friends
8
The word Sting is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Sting in a Sentence
- I got stung by a bee.
- The jellyfish stung the swimmer.
- The bees will sting if you bother them.
- When you get the shot, you'll feel a little sting.
- His arm was covered with bee stings.
- They were caught in a drug sting.