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Noun: slinging  sling-ing
  1. Throwing with a wide motion (as if with a sling)
Verb: sling (slung)  sling
  1. [Brit, informal] Throw carelessly
    - chuck, toss, huck [N. Amer, informal]
     
  2. Hang loosely or freely; let swing
     
  3. Hurl as if with a sling
    - catapult
     
  4. Move with a sling
    "sling the cargo onto the ship"
     
  5. Hold or carry in a sling

Derived forms: slingings

Type of: bear, carry, cast, displace, hang, hang up, hold, hurl, hurtle, move, throw, wing

Encyclopedia: Sling, Llanddona