[
UK
/slˈɪŋ/
]
[ US /ˈsɫɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈsɫɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
- a highball with liquor and water with sugar and lemon or lime juice
- a shoe that has a strap that wraps around the heel
- a simple weapon consisting of a looped strap in which a projectile is whirled and then released
- bandage to support an injured forearm; consisting of a wide triangular piece of cloth hanging from around the neck
- a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones
VERB
-
hold or carry in a sling
he cannot button his shirt with his slinged arm - hang loosely or freely; let swing
- hurl as if with a sling
-
move with a sling
sling the cargo onto the ship
How To Use sling In A Sentence
- The next day Tredias' arm was very nearly healed and needed only the support of a sling.
- Both are equipped with studs for sling swivels.
- On the platform were representatives of the UK Independence Party, Conservatives, Lib-Dems, Labour and the Greens, and the usual mud-slinging followed.
- Richard and his friends, he reminds us constantly, are wealthy, beautiful, aloof from the slings and arrows of dowdiness and paying bills and slogging it out in monotonous jobs.
- Pont's plan was to remould Sharma's javelin hurl into a biomechanically perfect round-arm sling, in the process creating a fast-bowling Frankenstein's monster. Why Samit Patel's cricket skill set carries so much weight | Barney Ronay
- There was nothing but mud-slinging, exaggerations, outright lies and immature namecalling.
- College students are stranded in an abandoned town whose only law is the ghost of ruthless gunslinger Bloody Bill Anderson and his posse of vicious zombies.
- She pulled her sling out of her pack and gathered three or four appropriately sized stones and set out to find her dinner.
- There aren't many films that metaphorically made ... jdogzz: love the first three cant wait till the forth one comes out my e-mail is: [email protected] alew: It ` s not ryan gosling in the last photo - it ` s the the director of the film Film Junk
- Pinpointing the source of crosslinguistic influences in the interlanguage of a multilingual speaker is less straightforward.