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Meaning of ડંખ in English

  • Double; growing in pairs or couples.
  • To seize with the teeth, so that they enter or nip the thing seized; to lacerate, crush, or wound with the teeth; as, to bite an apple; to bite a crust; the dog bit a man.
  • To puncture, abrade, or sting with an organ (of some insects) used in taking food.
  • To cause sharp pain, or smarting, to; to hurt or injure, in a literal or a figurative sense; as, pepper bites the mouth.
  • To cheat; to trick; to take in.
  • To take hold of; to hold fast; to adhere to; as, the anchor bites the ground.
  • To seize something forcibly with the teeth; to wound with the teeth; to have the habit of so doing; as, does the dog bite?
  • To cause a smarting sensation; to have a property which causes such a sensation; to be pungent; as, it bites like pepper or mustard.
  • To cause sharp pain; to produce anguish; to hurt or injure; to have the property of so doing.
  • To take a bait into the mouth, as a fish does; hence, to take a tempting offer.
  • To take or keep a firm hold; as, the anchor bites.
  • The act of seizing with the teeth or mouth; the act of wounding or separating with the teeth or mouth; a seizure with the teeth or mouth, as of a bait; as, to give anything a hard bite.
  • The act of puncturing or abrading with an organ for taking food, as is done by some insects.
  • The wound made by biting; as, the pain of a dog's or snake's bite; the bite of a mosquito.
  • A morsel; as much as is taken at once by biting.
  • The hold which the short end of a lever has upon the thing to be lifted, or the hold which one part of a machine has upon another.
  • A cheat; a trick; a fraud.
  • A sharper; one who cheats.
  • A blank on the edge or corner of a page, owing to a portion of the frisket, or something else, intervening between the type and paper.
  • Any sharp organ of offense and defense, especially when connected with a poison gland, and adapted to inflict a wound by piercing; as the caudal sting of a scorpion. The sting of a bee or wasp is a modified ovipositor. The caudal sting, or spine, of a sting ray is a modified dorsal fin ray. The term is sometimes applied to the fang of a serpent. See Illust. of Scorpion.
  • A sharp-pointed hollow hair seated on a gland which secrets an acrid fluid, as in nettles. The points of these hairs usually break off in the wound, and the acrid fluid is pressed into it.
  • Anything that gives acute pain, bodily or mental; as, the stings of remorse; the stings of reproach.
  • The thrust of a sting into the flesh; the act of stinging; a wound inflicted by stinging.
  • A goad; incitement.
  • The point of an epigram or other sarcastic saying.
  • To pierce or wound with a sting; as, bees will sting an animal that irritates them; the nettles stung his hands.
  • To pain acutely; as, the conscience is stung with remorse; to bite.
  • To goad; to incite, as by taunts or reproaches.
  • of Sting
  • Piercing, or capable of piercing, with a sting; inflicting acute pain as if with a sting, goad, or pointed weapon; pungent; biting; as, stinging cold; a stinging rebuke.
  • Old beer; sharp or strong liquor.

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