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That Stings Crossword Clue

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99%3Exact Match!
noun

• A ewe; a female sheep.

interjection

• Expression of pain; ouch.

• Expression of humorous surprise or emphasis.

30%4Stings
noun

• a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)

• a quick short straight punch

• the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow

verb

• poke or thrust abruptly

• strike or punch with quick and short blows

• stab or pierce

30%5Stings
noun

• a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something

• a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion

verb

• to push against gently

• urge on; cause to act

• poke or thrust abruptly

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