bee sting

See also: beesting

English

Alternative forms

• beesting, bee-sting

Pronunciation

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Noun

bee sting (plural bee stings)

1. A hypodermic puncture from a bee, resulting in envenomation and often involving the penetration and lodging of the stinger.

   Synonym: (informal) bee bite

2. (in the plural, slang) Very small breasts.

   Synonyms: fried egg, mosquito bite

Related terms

• beestung

Translations

puncture from a bee

• Afrikaans: bysteek
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 蜂蜇傷 / 蜂蜇伤 (fēngzhēshāng) (includes both bee and wasp stings)

• Finnish: ampiaisen pisto ("wasp sting" - also bee stings are commonly called this); mehiläisenpisto (precise term)
• German: Bienenstich (de) m
• Italian: puntura d'ape f
• Laz: ნზი (nzi)
• Māori: wero pī
• Norwegian: bistikk
• Polish: użądlenie pszczoły n
• Portuguese: picada de abelha f
• Spanish: picadura de abeja f
• Volapük: bienastegül

very small breasts

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 飛機場 / 飞机场 (zh) (fēijīchǎng)

• Finnish: hyttysenpistot pl
• Polish: cycuszek (pl) m inan
• Spanish: please add this translation if you can

Anagrams

• beignets