Sting and Sting operation

Sting noun - An instance of the use of dishonest methods to acquire something of value.

Sting operation is a synonym for sting. In some cases you can use "Sting operation" instead a noun "Sting".

Nearby Words: stinging, stingy, stinginess, stinger, stingily

Sting operation noun - A complicated confidence game planned and executed with great care (especially an operation implemented by undercover agents to apprehend criminals).

Sting is a synonym for sting operation. You can use "Sting" instead a noun phrase "Sting operation".