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Sling

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Noun

a device for hurling stones or other missiles that consists, typically, of a short strap with a long string at each end and that is operated by placing the missile in the strap, and, holding the ends of the strings in one hand, whirling the instrument around in a circle and releasing one of the strings to discharge the missile.
a slingshot.
a bandage used to suspend or support an injured part of the body, commonly a bandage suspended from the neck to support an injured arm or hand.
a strap, band, or the like, forming a loop by which something is suspended or carried, as a strap attached to a rifle and passed over the shoulder.
sling-back.
an act or instance of slinging.
a rope, chain, net, etc., for hoisting freight or for holding it while being hoisted.
Nautical .
a chain for supporting a hoisting yard.
slings, the area of a hoisting yard to which such chains are attached; the middle of a hoisting yard.

Verb (used with object)

to throw, cast, or hurl; fling, as from the hand.
to place in or secure with a sling to raise or lower.
to raise, lower, etc., by such means.
to hang by a sling or place so as to swing loosely
to sling a rifle over one's shoulder.
to suspend
to sling a hammock between two trees.

Idiom

sling hash, Slang . to work as a waiter or waitress
esp. at a lunch counter or cheap restaurant.

Synonyms

verb
bung , cast , catapult , chuck , dangle , fire , fling , heave , hoist , hurl , launch , lob , peg , pitch , raise , send , shoot , suspend , swing , toss , weight , dart , dash , hurtle , shy , depend , slingshot , throw , weapon
noun
cast , fling , heave , hurl , launch , pitch , shy , toss

Xem thêm các từ khác

  • Slinger

    a person or thing that slings., machinery . flinger ( def. 2 ) .
  • Slingshot

    a y -shaped stick with an elastic strip between the prongs for shooting stones and other small missiles.
  • Slink

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  • Slinkiness

    characterized by or proceeding with slinking or stealthy movements., made of soft, often clinging material that follows the figure closely and flows with...
  • Slinky

    characterized by or proceeding with slinking or stealthy movements., made of soft, often clinging material that follows the figure closely and flows with...
  • Slip

    to move, flow, pass, or go smoothly or easily; glide; slide, to slide suddenly or involuntarily; to lose one's foothold, as on a smooth surface, to move,...
  • Slip-on

    made without buttons, straps, zippers, etc., so as to be put on easily and quickly, something made this way, esp. an article of clothing., a slip -on blouse...
  • Slip-up

    a mistake, blunder, or oversight, noun, several slip -ups caused a delay in the delivery of the books ., erratum , inaccuracy , incorrectness , lapse ,...
  • Slip carriage

    a railway car detached from a moving train as it passes through a station.
  • Slip coach

    a railway car detached from a moving train as it passes through a station.
  • Slip cover

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  • Slip on

    made without buttons, straps, zippers, etc., so as to be put on easily and quickly, something made this way, esp. an article of clothing., verb, a slip...
  • Slip up

    a mistake, blunder, or oversight, verb, several slip -ups caused a delay in the delivery of the books ., slip
  • Slipover

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  • Slipper

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  • Slippered

    shod with slippers
  • Slipperiness

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  • Slippery

    tending or liable to cause slipping or sliding, as ice, oil, a wet surface, etc., tending to slip from the hold or grasp or from position, likely to slip...
  • Slipshod

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