A fork of Rural Dictionary
To be taken by a ponzi scheme. To lose money on a venture when one party doesn't live up to its' agreements. To get stung in a bad deal where one side doesn't live up to expectations.
"Our company is thinking of sponsoring that race team, but we need to perform better due-dilly so as not to get stingered again." "We tried to pre-order that new crowd-funded widget, but we got stingered and the company never delivered. I'm still waiting!!!"