I. ˈstaŋ transitive verb
Etymology: Middle English, from Old Norse stanga to prick; akin to Old Norse stinga to sting
Date: 14th century
chiefly Scottish : sting
II. noun
Date: 1513
chiefly Scottish : pang
I. ˈstaŋ transitive verb
Etymology: Middle English, from Old Norse stanga to prick; akin to Old Norse stinga to sting
Date: 14th century
chiefly Scottish : sting
II. noun
Date: 1513
chiefly Scottish : pang
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003