plural of counter-sting

Something surprising and unpleasant that concludes a chain of events.

plural of sting in the tail

plural of sting in the tail

(intransitive, slang) To be stingy or miserly.

(colloquial, simile) to deliver a powerful punch

Unwilling to spend, give, or share; ungenerous; mean / Small, scant, meager, insufficient

(informal) Stinging; able or inclined to sting.

A stingray.

Any of various large, venomous rays, of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes, having a barbed, whiplike tail.