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sting in Malay

sengatan

/ˈstɪŋ/

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sting in Malay: sengatan, sengat. In English, sting means a bump left on the skin after having been stung.

Malay words for sting

puncture
sengatan
of an insect or arachnid: to puncture with the stinger
sengat

English meaning of sting

  1. noun A bump left on the skin after having been stung.
  2. noun A puncture made by an insect or arachnid in an attack, usually including the injection of venom.
  3. noun A pointed portion of an insect or arachnid used for attack.
  4. noun A sharp, localized pain primarily on the epidermis.

Full definition of sting

sting in a sentence

  • Look at this nasty hornet sting: it's turned blue!
  • She died from a bee sting.
  • That plant will give a little sting if you touch it.

Synonyms of sting

sting in other languages

Questions about sting in Malay

What is the meaning of sting in Malay?
Sting in Malay is sengatan, sengat.
Apakah maksud sting dalam bahasa Melayu?
Sting: sengatan, sengat.
What does sting mean in English?
Sting means a bump left on the skin after having been stung.

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