sting in Turkish
sting in Turkish is sokma, sokmak, ısırmak — sting means a sharp pain, or the puncture and injection of venom by an insect or animal.
sting in Turkish
sokma
A puncture made by an insect or arachnid in an attack, usually including the injection of venom.
sokmak
(transitive, of an insect or arachnid) To puncture with the stinger.
sokmak
(intransitive, sometimes figurative) To hurt, to be in pain (physically or emotionally).
ısırmak
(intransitive, sometimes figurative) To hurt, to be in pain (physically or emotionally).
What does "sting" mean?
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noun A sharp pain, or the puncture and injection of venom by an insect or animal.
"The bee sting on his arm swelled up quickly."
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noun An undercover police operation designed to catch someone committing a crime.
"Detectives ran a sting to catch the counterfeiters in the act."
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verb To hurt someone by piercing them with a stinger, or to cause a sharp pain.
"The jellyfish stung her leg while she was swimming."
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sting in a sentence
- The bee sting on his arm swelled up quickly.
- Detectives ran a sting to catch the counterfeiters in the act.
- The jellyfish stung her leg while she was swimming.
- His harsh words really stung.
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What is "sting" in Turkish?
"sting" in Turkish is sokma, sokmak, ısırmak. sting means: A sharp pain, or the puncture and injection of venom by an insect or animal.
How do you use "sting" in a sentence?
Example: "The bee sting on his arm swelled up quickly." In Turkish, "sting" is sokma, sokmak, ısırmak.
Are there other ways to say "sting" in Turkish?
Yes — Turkish has 3 translations listed for "sting": sokma, sokmak, ısırmak.
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