Pronunciation: ' sta ŋ
Function: transitive verb
Etymology: Middle English, from Old Norse stanga to prick; akin to Old Norse stinga to sting
Date: 14th century
chiefly Scottish : STING
Pronunciation: ' sta ŋ
Function: transitive verb
Etymology: Middle English, from Old Norse stanga to prick; akin to Old Norse stinga to sting
Date: 14th century
chiefly Scottish : STING
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012