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slingto throw or fling something with force, especially carelessly

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to throw or fling something with force, especially carelessly

Pronunciation (IPA): /slɪŋ/

Korean meaning: 던지다, 내던지다

Korean pronunciation: **슬**링

Example Sentences

  • The angry customer slung insults at the poor waiter like confetti at a wedding.
  • After the food fight, Tommy's arm was in a sling, but his pride was completely shattered.
  • She casually slung her designer bag over her shoulder, pretending it didn't cost more than my car.

sling

VERB

//slɪŋ//

to throw or fling something with force, especially carelessly

sling concept
💡 Concept

to throw or fling something with force, especially carelessly

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sling rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The king chose to sling his ring!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/slɪŋ/
🇬🇧 UK/slɪŋ/

🌳Etymology

Rootsling

Origin

고대 노르웨이어에서 유래된 단어로, '감다, 비틀다'라는 의미에서 발전하여 '던지다'의 뜻이 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

ringkingthingbringwing
ring
king
thing
bring
wing

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The angry customer slung insults at the poor waiter like confetti at a wedding.

😄 Fun example

After the food fight, Tommy's arm was in a sling, but his pride was completely shattered.

😄 Fun example

She casually slung her designer bag over her shoulder, pretending it didn't cost more than my car.

The nurse helped him put his broken arm in a sling.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

throwhurlflingtosscast

Antonyms

catchreceivehold

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