Stung Glossary

Stung Glossary

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weathered

with experience, with long-lasting exposure

skeletal

used to describe lifelessness, bony

dehydrated

dry and crackly

mangled

jumbled up, mixed together in one mess

grimy

dirty and messy, crusty, usually with dirt

squelching

the sound of water soaked in clothes, a squishy kind of sound

metronome

a device that produces rhythm, the sound of droplets creating a beat and pattern in the book

mortified

embarrassed, ashamed of a specific action

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