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Definition of Fling
1. Noun. A usually brief attempt. "I gave it a whirl"
Exact synonyms: Crack, Go, Offer, Pass, Whirl
Generic synonyms: Attempt, Effort, Endeavor, Endeavour, Try
Generic synonyms: Attempt, Effort, Endeavor, Endeavour, Try
2. Verb. Throw with force or recklessness. "Fling the frisbee"
3. Noun. A brief indulgence of your impulses.
Exact synonyms: Spree
Specialized synonyms: Spending Spree
Generic synonyms: Intemperance, Intemperateness, Self-indulgence
Derivative terms: Spree
Specialized synonyms: Spending Spree
Generic synonyms: Intemperance, Intemperateness, Self-indulgence
Derivative terms: Spree
4. Verb. Move in an abrupt or headlong manner. "He flung himself onto the sofa"
Generic synonyms: Move
5. Noun. The act of flinging.
Generic synonyms: Throw
6. Verb. Indulge oneself. "I splurged on a new TV"
7. Verb. Throw or cast away. "Put away your worries"
Exact synonyms: Cast Aside, Cast Away, Cast Out, Chuck Out, Discard, Dispose, Put Away, Throw Away, Throw Out, Toss, Toss Away, Toss Out
Specialized synonyms: Unlearn, Deep-six, Give It The Deep Six, Jettison, Junk, Scrap, Trash, Waste, Dump, Retire, Abandon, Liquidize, Sell Out, Sell Up, De-access, Close Out
Generic synonyms: Get Rid Of, Remove
Derivative terms: Discard, Discard, Disposal, Disposition
Specialized synonyms: Unlearn, Deep-six, Give It The Deep Six, Jettison, Junk, Scrap, Trash, Waste, Dump, Retire, Abandon, Liquidize, Sell Out, Sell Up, De-access, Close Out
Generic synonyms: Get Rid Of, Remove
Derivative terms: Discard, Discard, Disposal, Disposition
Definition of Fling
1. v. t. To cast, send, to throw from the hand; to hurl; to dart; to emit with violence as if thrown from the hand; as, to fing a stone into the pond.
2. v. i. To throw; to wince; to flounce; as, the horse began to kick and fling.
3. n. A cast from the hand; a throw; also, a flounce; a kick; as, the fling of a horse.
Definition of Fling
1. to throw with force [v FLUNG, FLINGING, FLINGS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fling
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