Sling

/ˈslɪŋ/

Synonyms for "sling" (155 found)

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Closest matches (31)

Noun(4 words)
arm immobilizerarm slingbadmouthcatapult
Verb(1 words)

Strong matches (47)

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Noun(6 words)
drapeflinghanghurlimmobilizing slinginsult

Related words (77)

Noun(14 words)
lifting slingload slingpapoosescarf bandageslingbackslingshotsmearstone slingstone-throwing weaponsuspendthrowtosstriangular bandagevilify
Verb(1 words)

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

24 entries

Showing 16 of 24 words.

More specific

14 entries
arm slingcalumnycasting missileschain slinghurling rockspouchrigging slinground slingsatchelshoulder bagshoulder slingsmearthrowing stonesvilification

Collocations

11 entries
arm slinglifting slingload slingsling a bagsling a stonesling loadsling mudsling over shouldersling strapslingshotstone sling

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Translations

37 translations across 16 languages.

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Bulgarian

1 entries
  • мятам verb (to throw)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 投掷 verb (to throw)

Danish

1 entries
  • slynge verb (to throw)

Dutch

3 entries
  • ophangen verb (to throw)
  • slingeren verb (to throw)
  • werpen verb (to throw)

Finnish

1 entries
  • lingota verb (to throw)

French

1 entries
  • lancer verb (to throw)

Galician

4 entries
  • afondear verb (to throw)
  • arrebolar verb (to throw)
  • chimpar verb (to throw)
  • fondexar verb (to throw)

German

2 entries
  • schleudern verb (to throw)
  • schmeißen verb (to throw)

Italian

4 entries
  • buttare verb (to throw)
  • gettare verb (to throw)
  • lanciare verb (to throw)
  • scagliare verb (to throw)

Norwegian

1 entries
  • slynge verb (to throw)

Polish

4 entries
  • ciskać verb (to throw)
  • cisnąć verb (to throw)
  • rzucać verb (to throw)
  • rzucić verb (to throw)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • arremessar verb (to throw)
  • arrojar verb (to throw)
  • atirar verb (to throw)
  • jogar verb (to throw)

Romanian

1 entries
  • a trage cu praștia verb (to throw)

Russian

2 entries
  • броса́ть verb (to throw)
  • швыря́ть verb (to throw)

Spanish

3 entries
  • arrojar verb (to throw)
  • lanzar verb (to throw)
  • tirar verb (to throw)

Swedish

1 entries
  • slunga verb (to throw)

Sample sentences

17 total sentences available.

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I'm putting my ass in a sling for you.

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A sling psychrometer is used to measure relative humidity.

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Tom's arm is in a sling.

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Tom's left arm is in a sling.

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