stinger
/ˈstɪŋ.ər/noun
B2formalcommon/ˈstɪŋ.ər/A noun with multiple meanings: a cocktail made of crème de menthe and brandy; a remark capable of wounding mentally; a sharp organ of offense or defense (as of a wasp, stingray, or scorpion) often connected with a poison gland; or a sharp stinging blow.
ruСуществительное с несколькими значениями: коктейль из мятного ликёра и бренди; замечание, способное ранить морально; острый орган нападения или защиты (например, у осы, ската или скорпиона), часто связанный с ядовитой железой; или резкий болезненный удар.esSustantivo con varios significados: cóctel de licor de menta y brandy; comentario hiriente o punzante; órgano puntiagudo de ataque o defensa (como el de avispas, rayas o escorpiones), a menudo asociado a una glándula venenosa; o golpe agudo y doloroso.frNom désignant plusieurs sens : un cocktail à base de liqueur de menthe et de brandy ; une remarque blessante moralement ; un organe pointu servant à attaquer ou à se défendre (chez une guêpe, une raie ou un scorpion par exemple), souvent relié à une glande à venin ; ou un coup vif et douloureux.deSubstantiv mit mehreren Bedeutungen: ein Cocktail aus Minzlikör und Brandy; eine verletzende oder spitze Bemerkung; ein stechendes Angriffs- oder Verteidigungsorgan (z. B. bei Wespe, Rochen oder Skorpion), oft mit Giftdrüse verbunden; oder ein scharfer, schmerzhafter Stich.ptSubstantivo com vários sentidos: um coquetel feito de licor de menta e conhaque; um comentário que magoa moralmente; um órgão agudo de ataque ou defesa (por exemplo, em vespas, arraias ou escorpiões), geralmente ligado a uma glândula venenosa; ou um golpe forte e doloroso.zh指几种不同事物:由薄荷利口酒和白兰地调成的鸡尾酒;伤人感情的话语;蜜蜂、黄蜂、蝎子或鳐鱼等动物用于攻击或防御的尖锐器官(常与毒腺相连);也可指尖锐而疼痛的一击。arاسم له عدة معانٍ: مشروب كوكتيل مكوّن من ليكور النعناع والبراندي؛ وملاحظة أو كلمة قاسية تجرح المشاعر؛ وعضو لاذع للهجوم أو الدفاع عند بعض الحيوانات كالزنبور أو الراي أو العقرب، وغالباً ما يكون متصلاً بغدة سامة؛ أو ضربة حادة ومؤلمة.
- Cocktail B2 informal
A mixed alcoholic drink made with crème de menthe and brandy.
- He ordered a stinger after dinner.
- The bartender mixed a classic stinger with fresh mint.
- She sipped her stinger slowly while chatting.
ruКоктейль «Стингер»esCóctel stingerfrStinger (cocktail)deStingerptCoquetel Stingerzh毒刺鸡尾酒arكوكتيل ستينغر
- Wounding remark B2 informal
A comment or statement that is emotionally hurtful or cutting.
- Her stinger about his work ethic really upset him.
- The critic's review was a stinger for the young artist.
- He tried to ignore the stinger, but it stayed on his mind.
ruКолкостьesComentario hirientefrpiquedeSticheleiptAlfinetadazh刺人的话arكلام جارح
- Sharp organ B1 formal scientific
A pointed body part used for defense or attack, often connected to a poison gland, found in animals like wasps, stingrays, or scorpions.
- The wasp's stinger can cause a painful reaction.
- A scorpion uses its stinger to immobilize prey.
- The stingray's stinger is located on its tail.
ruЖалоesAguijón (órgano punzante)fraiguillondeStachelptFerrãozh螫针arإبرة سامة
- Sharp blow B2 informal sport
A sudden, sharp hit or strike that causes a stinging sensation.
- He received a stinger on the arm from the falling branch.
- The boxer landed a stinger to his opponent's jaw.
- A stinger from the ball left a red mark on his leg.
ruРезкий ударesGolpe seco y punzantefrCoup cinglantdeScharfer SchlagptGolpe fortezh刺击arضربة حادة
- stingers plural form
- stingers' possessive plural form
- stinger's possessive singular form