stingo

See also: stïngo

English

Etymology

sting +‎ -o

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstɪŋɡəʊ/

Noun

stingo (uncountable)

1. (slang, archaic) Any strong beer.
   • 1715, Joseph Addison, The Drummer, or The Haunted House:

     Shall I set a cup of old stingo at your elbow?

   • 1822, [Walter Scott], Peveril of the Peak. […], volumes (please specify |volume=I to IV), Edinburgh: […] Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Hurst, Robinson, and Co., →OCLC:

     The elevated cavaliers sent […] for two tubs of merry stingo.

   • c. 1824, John Clare, The Toper's Rant:

     For my outside I never need fear me / While warm with real stingo within.

Anagrams

• ingots, tigons, toings, tosing

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstin.ɡo/
• Rhymes: -inɡo
• Hyphenation: stìn‧go

Verb

stingo

1. first-person singular present indicative of stingere

Latvian

Adjective

stingo

1. inflection of stingais:
   1. vocative/accusative/instrumental singular masculine/feminine
   2. genitive plural masculine/feminine