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(noun) flimflam, con, con game, confidence game, confidence trick, hustle, gyp, bunco, bunco game, bunko, bunko game
a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
(noun) bite, insect bite
a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin
(noun) pang
a mental pain or distress
a pang of conscience
(noun) stinging
a kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung
the sting of death; he felt the stinging of nettles
(verb) stick
saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous
They stuck me with the dinner bill; I was stung with a huge tax bill
deliver a sting to
A bee stung my arm yesterday
cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
The sun burned his face
cause a stinging pain
The needle pricked his skin