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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
sling \sling\, v. t. imp. slung, archaic slang; p. p.
slung; p. pr. vb. n. slinging. as. slingan; akin to
d. slingeren, g. schlingen, to wind, to twist, to creep, ohg.
slingan to wind, to twist, to move to and fro, icel. slyngva,
sl"ongva, to sling, sw. slunga, dan. slynge, lith. slinkti
to creep.
1. to throw with a sling. "every one could sling stones at an
hairbreadth, and not miss." --judg. xx. 16.
1913 webster
2. to throw; to hurl; to cast. --addison.
1913 webster
3. to hang so as to swing; as, to sling a pack.
1913 webster
4. naut to pass a rope round, as a cask, gun, etc.,
preparatory to attaching a hoisting or lowering tackle.
1913 webster
see also:
slung slang slinging
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
slung \slung\,
imp. p. p. of sling.
1913 webster
slung shot, a metal ball of small size, with a string
attached, used by ruffians for striking.
1913 webster
see also:
sling slung shot
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
sling
n 1: a highball with liquor and water with sugar and lemon or
lime juice
2: a plaything consisting of a y-shaped stick with elastic
between the arms; used to propel small stones syn: slingshot,
catapult
3: a shoe that has a strap that wraps around the heel syn: slingback
4: a simple weapon consisting of a looped strap in which a
projectile is whirled and then released
5: bandage to support an injured forearm; consisting of a wide
triangular piece of cloth hanging from around the neck
syn: scarf bandage, triangular bandage
v : hurl as if with a sling syn: catapult
also: slung
see also:
slingshot catapult slingback scarf bandage triangular bandage slung
- [4] : WordNet (r) 2.0
slung
see sling
see also:
sling
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