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Sting
01
picada, ferrão
a painful infliction caused by a small sharp and pointed organ that some insects have and use to penetrate the prey and inject poison
informações gramaticais
estado de animacidade
inanimado
composição morfológica
simples
contável
forma plural
stings
Exemplos
She felt a sting on her arm after the bee landed on it.
Ela sentiu uma picada no braço depois que a abelha pousou nele.
02
golpe, fraude
a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
03
armadilha, operação secreta
operation designed to catch a person committing a criminal act
04
picada, dor aguda
a kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung
05
ferrão, dor mental
a mental pain or distress
to sting
01
picar, morder
(of an animal or insect) to pierce the skin of another animal or a human, typically injecting poison, either in self-defense or while preying
Transitive: to sting sb
Intransitive
Exemplos
The bee will sting if it perceives a threat to the hive.
A abelha vai picar se perceber uma ameaça à colmeia.
02
enganar, extorquir
to cheat or charge someone an unfairly high amount
Transitive: to sting sb
informações gramaticais
composição morfológica
simples
verbo de ação
regular
presente
sting
3.ª pessoa do singular
stings
particípio presente
stinging
pretérito simples
stung
particípio passado
stung
Exemplos
The mechanic stung him by adding hidden fees to the repair bill.
O mecânico enganou ele adicionando taxas ocultas à conta do reparo.
03
ferir, magoar
to cause emotional pain or discomfort with a comment or remark
Intransitive
Transitive: to sting sb
Exemplos
Her blunt criticism stung him deeply, leaving him silent.
As críticas diretas dela o feriram profundamente, deixando-o em silêncio.
04
picar, arder
to create a sudden, sharp pain or burning feeling
Transitive: to sting the skin
Exemplos
The cold wind stung his face as he walked outside.
O vento frio açoitava seu rosto enquanto ele caminhava lá fora.
05
picar, arder
to experience a sudden, sharp or burning pain
Intransitive
Exemplos
His eyes stung from the smoke in the air.
Os olhos dele ardiam por causa da fumaça no ar.
Árvore Lexical
stingless
sting
