Stinging in spanish
Escozor
pronunciation: eskoʊθoʊɹ̩ part of speech: adjective
pronunciation: eskoʊθoʊɹ̩ part of speech: adjective
In gestures
sting2 = aguijonear, punzar, pinchar, picar. [Verbo irregular: pasado y participio stung]
Example: When threatened, a stingray lashes out with its tail and tries to sting the intruder with one of its spines, which contain poison glands.more:
» sting into + action = hacer reaccionar.
Example: In order to forestall such an event, some libraries in Britain were stung into action by the publication of an Act of Parliament which totally ignored public libraries.» sting into = incitar a.
Example: As a result of the NCC review, several library authorities were stung into an examination of the relevance of their information services.stinging = mordaz, agudo, incisivo.
Example: In a stinging rebuke to the American Library Association, Nat Hentoff has criticized the ALA for failing to take action to defend volunteer librarians in Cuba who are being subjected to a brutal crackdown.more:
» stinging nettle = ortiga.
Example: Stinging nettles are able to survive in a wide range of conditions but are most common on ground that's been left uncultivated for a long period.