aguijonear — meaning in English

English meaning

• prod verb To poke someone or something, usually with a finger or pointed object.
• sting noun A sharp pain, or the puncture and injection of venom by an insect or animal.

Senses

aguijonear is used for these senses in English:

• prod (transitive) To prick with a goad.
• sting (transitive, of an insect or arachnid) To puncture with the stinger.

prod — full definition

1. verb To poke someone or something, usually with a finger or pointed object.
2. verb To encourage or push someone into doing something.
3. noun A poke, or a device used to poke or goad.

sting — full definition

1. noun A sharp pain, or the puncture and injection of venom by an insect or animal.
2. noun An undercover police operation designed to catch someone committing a crime.
3. verb To hurt someone by piercing them with a stinger, or to cause a sharp pain.

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