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A n2 ( for support) Med écharpe f ; ( for carrying baby) porte-bébé m ; ( for carrying a load) élingue f ;1 ○ ( throw) lit, fig lancer [object, insult] (at à) ; to sling a shawl around one's shoulders se mettre un châle sur les épaules ; to sling a bag over one's shoulder mettre son sac sur son épaule ;2 ( carry or hang loosely) suspendre [hammock, rope] ; to sling sth over one's shoulder ou across one's body porter [qch] en bandoulière [bag, rifle] ; to sling sth from suspendre qch à [beam, branch, hook] ; to be slung over/across/round sth être jeté par dessus/en travers de/autour de qch.to sling one 's hook ○ † GB ficher le camp ○.■ sling away ○:▶ sling [sth] away, sling away [sth] jeter, se débarrasser de [object].■ sling out ○:▶ sling [sth] out, sling out [sth] jeter, se débarrasser de ;▶ sling [sb] out flanquer ○ [qn] à la porte. -
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∎ the children were slinging stones at the statue les enfants lançaient des pierres sur la statue;∎ sling the ball back to me! relance-moi le ballon!;∎ she slung the case into the back of the car elle a jeté la valise à l'arrière de la voiture;∎ British familiar if he's not careful, he'll get slung off the course s'il ne fait pas attention, il se fera virer du cours;∎ figurative to sling mud at sb couvrir qn de boue;∎ they were slinging insults at each other ils se lançaient des insultes;∎ familiar to sling one's hook mettre les bouts, ficher le camp∎ the hammock was slung between two trees le hamac était suspendu ou accroché entre deux arbres;∎ the soldiers wore rifles slung across or over their shoulders les soldats portaient des fusils en bandoulière;∎ the jacket was slung over the back of the chair la veste était négligemment jetée sur le dossier de la chaise;∎ he slung his jacket over his shoulder il a jeté sa veste par-dessus son épaule;∎ I slung the towel over the washing line j'ai jeté la serviette par-dessus la corde à linge2 noun∎ she had her arm in a sling elle avait le bras en écharpe(b) (for baby) porte-bébé m(c) (for loads) & Nautical élingue f; (belt) courroie f; (rope) corde f, cordage m; (for removal men) corde f, courroie f; (for rifle) bretelle f; (for mast) cravate f(e) (for climber) baudrier m(f) (cocktail) sling m (cocktail à base de spiritueux et de jus de citron, allongé d'eau plate ou gazeuse)British familiar (person) flanquer ou ficher à la porte; (rubbish, magazines etc) bazarder, balancer;∎ he was slung out on his ear il a été fichu à la porte, on l'a fichu dehors∎ can you sling the paper over? tu peux me lancer le journal?familiar suspendre□, accrocher□ -
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sling [slɪŋ](verb: preterite, past participle slung)1. nouna. ( = weapon) fronde fb. ( = hang) [+ hammock] suspendre ; [+ load] hisser* * *[slɪŋ] 1.2) ( for support) Medicine écharpe f; ( for carrying baby) porte-bébé m; ( for carrying load) élingue f3) Sport ( in climbing) boucle f d'assurance2.transitive verb (prét, pp slung)1) (colloq) ( throw) lit, fig lancer [object, insult] (at à)2) ( carry or hang loosely)to sling something from — suspendre quelque chose à [beam, branch, hook]
to be slung over/across/round something — être jeté par dessus/en travers de/autour de quelque chose
to sling something over one's shoulder — porter [quelque chose] en bandoulière [bag, rifle]
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