STINGING Meaning of STINGING in English adj.Stinging is used with these nouns: ↑ attack , ↑ blow , ↑ indictment , ↑ insect , ↑ nettle , ↑ pain , ↑ rebuke , ↑ sensation , ↑ slap Oxford Collocations English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний . 2012