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Meaning sling meaning

What does sling mean?
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sling Noun

— A sling is a device used to support a hurt part of the body.

sling

— verb hurl as if with a sling — verb hold or carry in a sling he cannot button his shirt with his slinged arm — verb move with a sling sling the cargo onto the ship — verb hang loosely or freely; let swing — noun bandage to support an injured forearm; consisting of a wide triangular piece of cloth hanging from around the neck — noun a simple weapon consisting of a looped strap in which a projectile is whirled and then released — noun a highball with liquor and water with sugar and lemon or lime juice — noun (= slingback) a shoe that has a strap that wraps around the heel — noun (= slingshot) a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones

Synonyms sling synonyms

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sling English » English

catapult throw slingshot fling cast hurl pitch toss snare launch slingback scarf bandage rope noose loop dart triangular bandage suspend strap propel project net lob hoist heave hang chuck centrifuge wire suspension weight vine ultracentrifuge tug trice tree trebucket trap thong suspensory suspension cable spinner spin-dry spin dryer spin drier spear thrower slipknot sling rope skyrocket shoot rigging line

Topics sling topics

What do people use sling to talk about?
Physical actions Move something Carry

Throw
Person Healthy

Treat disease
Social behavior Conflict War

Weapon, shoot
Work and occupation Tool

Carrying tool
Physical actions Arrange

Put

Conjugation sling conjugation

How do you conjugate sling?

sling · verb

Examples sling examples

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Movie subtitles

Pottsy's gonna wear his heart in a sling whether he finds out sooner or later.
Just right for my sling.
I use it in my sling.
None of us will turn in or take our clothes off or sling our hammocks till the job's finished.
Battalion. sling your arms.
Aw, sling him your curve.
Break out one of the cargo booms, put a sling on this bomber and get it in place.
So David took out his sling and he hurled a stone and hit the lion right between the eyes.
You can take that gun out of the sling now.
I'm afraid you'll have to carry that arm in a sling for a week or so.
Better get the sling ready.
As soon as I can get this arm out of this sling.
I've been going around with my head in a sling for years.
Did you think he would break out with a sling shot?
Hurry up with that sling.
Break out a cargo booms, put a sling on this bomber, and get it in place.
Think you better put that arm back in the sling?
He has another one in the sling.
Well, I was quite a hand with the sling.
May I try your sling?
After seeing me with that sling, how could you doubt me?
He couldn't, his arm's been in a sling.
So that's it, your sling was a mere maneuver.
Who said so? You think I could fall for that paint sling and high hat with his cockeyed idea of hope and stars?
Well, Miss Hamilton I don't mind telling you, you can certainly sling those obbligatos around.
Listen, next time you're out on that range, be sure your sling is tight.
Remember what I told you, kid. Keep your sling tight and dig those feet in the dirt.
And dropping a sling on Kayo Dugan. because he was ready to spill his guts tomorrow. that's a crucifixion!
I've a mind to sling you up from your own yardarm. for letting this mountebank slip through my blockade.
Strong enough to choke the breath out of a woman and sling her to the floor?
Bigstick, get your sling ready.
Humble faith, the sling of the Russian David.
I feel like my neck's in a sling.
That looks like a sling.
When I was a child I used to kill guys like you right on the spot. With a sling.

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