Stinger Definition & Meaning
stinger
- noun
- a cocktail made of made of creme de menthe and brandy
- a remark capable of wounding mentally; "the unkindest cut of all"
- a portable low altitude surface-to-air missile system using infrared guidance and an impact fuse; fired from the shoulder
- a sharp organ of offense or defense (as of a wasp or stingray or scorpion) often connected with a poison gland
- a sharp stinging blow
"Stinger" in song lyrics
See how stinger is used in real songs:
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"You st-st-st-st-stutter, but I'm a stinger"
3rd Bass — Steppin' to the A.M. -
"So back up or swing or you'll get stung by my stinger"
Das EFX — Hardcore Rap Act -
"Born infection known as the bee stinger"
Killarmy f/ Holocaust — Doomsday
Words that rhyme with stinger
Usage tips for "stinger"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does stinger mean?
- a cocktail made of made of creme de menthe and brandy a remark capable of wounding mentally; "the unkindest cut of all" a portable low altitude surface-to-air missile system using infrared guidance and an impact fuse; fired from the shoulder a sharp organ of offense or defense (as of a wasp or stingray or scorpion) often connected with a poison gland a sharp stinging blow
- What part of speech is stinger?
- Stinger is a noun.
- How many definitions does stinger have?
- Stinger has 5 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).