Category:Stinging

Sting"ing, a.

Defn: piercing, or capable of piercing, with a sting; inflicting Acute pain as if with a sting, goad, or pointed weapon; pungent; Biting; as, stinging cold; a stinging rebuke. -- sting"ing*ly, adv. Stinging cell. (zoöl.) Same as lasso cell, Under lasso.