different between stingo vs stings

English

Etymology

sting +? -o

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?st?????/

Noun

stingo (uncountable)

1. (slang, archaic) strong beer
   • 1715, Joseph Addison, The Drummer, or The Haunted House

     Shall I set a cup of old stingo at your elbow?

   • c. 1824, John Clare, The Toper's Rant

     For my outside I never need fear me / While warm with real stingo within.

Anagrams

• ingots, tigons, toings, tosing

Italian

Verb

stingo

1. first-person singular present indicative of stingere

Latvian

Adjective

stingo

1. vocative singular masculine form of stingais
2. accusative singular masculine form of stingais
3. instrumental singular masculine form of stingais
4. genitive plural masculine form of stingais
5. vocative singular feminine form of stingais
6. accusative singular feminine form of stingais
7. instrumental singular feminine form of stingais
8. genitive plural feminine form of stingais

English

Noun

stings

1. plural of sting

Verb

stings

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sting

Latvian

Etymology

A parallel form to stingrs (“firm, strong, strict”), but without the r, both from the same stem as the verb stingt (“to harden, to stiffen”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [st???s]

Adjective

stings (definite stingais, comparative sting?ks, superlative vissting?kais, adverb stingi)

1. hard, firm, stiff, rigid (characterized by hardness, also viscosity, usually at low temperatures or when some components evaporate)

2. (of people's or animals' bodies, their parts) hard, stiff, numb (having lost its usual strength or mobility because of low temperatures)

3. (of plants, occasionally animals) stiff, hard, frozen (where life processes were interrupted or limited, usually in cold, frosty weather)

4. (of corpses) rigid, stiff

5. (of places, environments, situations) rigid, stiff (without life, movement, sounds)

6. (of body parts, also facial expressions, looks) rigid, stiff (characterized by unchanging, fixed muscle positions)

7. (physics) rigid (capable of resisting deformation)

8. (technology) rigid (built in such a way that its elements cannot displace each other)

Declension

Synonyms

• ciets
• stingrs
• st?vs

Derived terms

• stingums

Related terms

• stingrs, stingrums, stingr?ba
• stingt

References

Swedish

Verb

stings

1. present tense passive of stinga.