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1 sling
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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2 sling out
(colloq)sling [something] out, sling out [something] jeter; sling [somebody] out flanquer (colloq) [quelqu'un] à la porte
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sling — I UK [slɪŋ] / US verb [transitive] Word forms sling : present tense I/you/we/they sling he/she/it slings present participle slinging past tense slung UK [slʌŋ] / US past participle slung 1) to throw something somewhere with force or in a careless … English dictionary
sling — sling1 [ slıŋ ] (past tense and past participle slung [ slʌŋ ] ) verb transitive 1. ) to throw something somewhere with force or in a careless way: Just sling all that stuff on the floor. sling out (=throw away): He slung out all her old… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sling — [[t]slɪ̱ŋ[/t]] slings, slinging, slung 1) VERB If you sling something somewhere, you throw it there carelessly. [V n prep/adv] Marla was recently seen slinging her shoes at Trump... [V n prep/adv] I saw him take off his anorak and sling it into… … English dictionary
sling — sling1 [sliŋ] n. [ME slinge < the v.] 1. a) a primitive instrument for throwing stones, etc., consisting of a piece of leather tied to cords that are whirled by hand for releasing the missile ☆ b) SLINGSHOT 2. the act of throwing with or as… … English World dictionary
sling — sling1 [slıŋ] v past tense and past participle slung [slʌŋ] [T always + adverb/preposition] [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: Probably from Old Norse slyngva to throw violently ] 1.) to throw or put something somewhere with a careless movement and some… … Dictionary of contemporary English
sling — 1 verb past tense and past participle slung, (transitive always + adv/prep) 1 to throw something roughly or with a lot of force: Sling me the keys, will you? | sling sth across/into etc: Fiona slung her bag across the room. 2 to throw or put… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
sling — sling1 /sling/, n., v., slung, slinging. n. 1. 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 … Universalium
sling — I. /slɪŋ / (say sling) noun 1. an instrument for hurling stones, etc., by hand, consisting of a strap or piece for holding the missile, with two strings attached, the ends of which are held in the hand (or attached to a staff), the whole being… …
sling — I. transitive verb (slung; slinging) Etymology: Middle English, probably from Old Norse slyngva to hurl; akin to Old English & Old High German slingan to worm, twist, Lithuanian slinkti Date: 14th century 1. to cast with a sudden and usually… … New Collegiate Dictionary
sling — I [[t]slɪŋ[/t]] n. v. slung, sling•ing 1) a device for hurling a missile by hand, usually consisting of a strap with a string at each end that is whirled around in a circle to gain momentum before the missile is released 2) a slingshot 3) a strap … From formal English to slang
sling — [slɪŋ] (past tense and past participle slung [slʌŋ] ) verb [T] I to put or throw something somewhere in a careless way Just sling all that stuff on the floor.[/ex] He slung his jacket over one shoulder.[/ex] II noun [C] sling [slɪŋ] 1) a piece of … Dictionary for writing and speaking English