fling (verb)
11fling off — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms fling off : present tense I/you/we/they fling off he/she/it flings off present participle flinging off past tense flung off past participle flung off if you fling off your clothes, you take them off quickly …
12fling on — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms fling on : present tense I/you/we/they fling on he/she/it flings on present participle flinging on past tense flung on past participle flung on if you fling clothes on, you put them on quickly …
13fling — 1. verb he flung the ax into the river Syn: throw, toss, sling, hurl, cast, pitch, lob; informal chuck, heave 2. noun 1) a birthday fling Syn: good time, spree, bit of fun, night on the town; …
14fling — 1. verb he flung the axe into the river Syn: throw, hurl, toss, sling, launch, pitch, lob; informal chuck, heave 2. noun 1) a birthday fling Syn: good time, party, spree …
15fling back — phr verb Fling back is used with these nouns as the object: ↑duvet …
16fling off — phr verb Fling off is used with these nouns as the object: ↑cover …
17fling — [flɪŋ] (past tense and past participle flung [flʌŋ] ) verb [T] I 1) to throw something carelessly or with a lot of force She pulled off her coat and flung it on the chair.[/ex] 2) to move something quickly and with a lot of force He flung open… …
18fling — I. verb (flung; flinging) Etymology: Middle English, perhaps of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse flengja to whip Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. to move in a brusque or headlong manner < flung out of the room in a rage > 2. of an… …
19fling — 1. noun /ˈflɪŋ/ a) Short, often sexual relationship. b) An act of unrestrained indulgence. 2. verb /ˈflɪŋ/ To throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl …
20fling — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. throw, cast, hurl, sling. See propulsion. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. indulgence, party, binge, spree; see celebration 2 . v. Syn. toss, sling, throw, dump; see throw 1 . See Synonym Study at throw .… …
