Fling

Word FLING
Character 5
Hyphenation fling
Pronunciations /ˈflɪŋ/

Definitions and meanings of "Fling"

What do we mean by fling?

To throw with violence: synonym: throw. intransitive verb

To put or send suddenly or unexpectedly. intransitive verb

To engage (oneself) in an activity with abandon and energy. intransitive verb

To cast aside; discard. intransitive verb

To move quickly, violently, or impulsively. intransitive verb

The act of flinging. noun

A brief period of indulging one's impulses. noun

A usually brief attempt or effort. noun

A brief, casual sexual or romantic relationship. noun

To throw, cast, or hurl; especially, to throw with force, violence, or swiftness, with ardor, vehemence, disdain, impatience, or indifference: as, the waves flung the ship upon the rocks; his antagonist flung him to the ground; to fling a sarcasm at an opponent; they flung themselves suddenly upon the enemy; to fling a penny to a beggar.

To throw aside or off, as a burden.

To get rid of.

To act by throwing in some particular way; discharge a missile, or something analogous to a missile.

To aim a blow, as with a weapon; let fly.

To hasten; fly; rush.

To start away with a sudden motion, as in token of displeasure; rush away in anger.

To fly into violent and irregular motions; flounce; throw out the legs violently, as a horse; kick.

To utter harsh or abusive language; upbraid; sneer: as, she began to flout and fling.

A sudden or rapid throwing; a whipping action; a sidewise motion with respect to the principal direction of motion: as, the fling of a connecting-rod. noun

A throw; a cast from the hand. noun

An act of throwing, often violently.

An act of moving the limbs or body with violent movements, especially in a dance.

An act or period of unrestrained indulgence.

A short casual sexual relationship.

An attempt, a try (as in "give it a fling").

A severe or contemptuous remark; an expression of sarcastic scorn; a gibe or taunt.

A lively Scottish country dance.

A trifling matter; an object of contempt.

Deliberately short-term sexual relationship between two people. Longer than a one-night stand, not as serious-sounding as "affair", more frankly physical than the discreet or twee "dalliance", the word has the associations of a much-needed sexual relief from stress, worry or hangups. No deep personal involvement required, just the sex and a bit of attention. Urban Dictionary

When you're NOT in a relationship with the other person but you do have the privilages as someone that is in one. Often very short-term, can be sexual or non-sexual, such as a kiss, hug, holding hands or dates. Stress on the fact that there is no commitment and not serious. Urban Dictionary

1. a brief period of relaxation or indulgence 2. a brief sexual encounter Urban Dictionary

To throw an object with great force, usually in a discontent manner. The action of flailing the arms in a vicious manner while pertruding outwards from the side of the body. Urban Dictionary

A crush or romanc between two young people Urban Dictionary

To aggressivley jump on someones back. Urban Dictionary

The very definition of yeet Urban Dictionary

A new website for hook-ups. Can be thought of as a hybrid of AFF and WebDate since it is intended for adult behavior and utilizes chat rooms. Urban Dictionary

More romantic than "friends with benefits" but not an actual relationship. Urban Dictionary

The act of leaving your boyfriend or husband while at a public venue such as a club or bar to go fuck a stranger you met and then return to your husband or boyfriend at that same venue a short time later. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Fling

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The word "fling" in example sentences

*dig scratch fling fling fling* Ware iz it ware iz it! ❋ Unknown (2010)

In fact, 'butt fling' is exactly what * I* call it. ❋ Unknown (2009)

If you hear this excuse, run -- unless you're just looking for a short-term fling. ❋ Diana Bianchini (2012)

Would a short-term fling really be enough for you, Isabella? ❋ Barbara Freethy (2011)

The Peter-Dale affair is spicy enough, but Melanie's on-again, off-again fling with a younger reporter is rather coyly handled, and the glamorous president seems doomed to celibacy. ❋ Patrick Anderson (2010)

At the moment their highschool fling is nt enough to keep them together in my book. ❋ Unknown (2009)

That she knew it was meaningless, but she was willing to accept a short-term fling with David because he was just so much fun? ❋ Susan Mallery (2010)

There's the short-term fling type, the Marlboro man type, the socially aggressive guy. ❋ Unknown (2008)

His off-balance fling from the right corner hit the rim but bounced off as time expired. ❋ Unknown (2001)

Season series: Miami 3-1, the clincher coming April 9 on a last-second fling from the 3-point line by Hardaway that won in overtime. ❋ Unknown (2000)

The rest of the group are said to have known nothing about his long-term fling with Ms Hanley, whom he met at Preston railway station. ❋ Unknown (2010)

If you know up front that the girl is going to be a short term fling, and she is more than ❋ Chateau (2010)

And unlike a relatively short-term fling with jobless benefits, their attachment to disability is more likely to be permanent. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Office gossip: Oh, by the way, I heard about your [secretary's] latest fling! Minor boss: Whaurrgh (choking on his croissant) - How did you find out? Office gossip: ... With one of the young trainees. Hey, [just a minute] (grinning with delight) .... Minor boss: What? Look, I didn't say anything! Err ... which [trainee]? (under his breath: the double-dealing BITCH!) ❋ Kofi (2003)

"It was just [a fling] with [David]... I don't [expect] it to go into a relationship." ❋ Lemony_ (2008)

He had [a fling] with my aunt and the tabloids [blew it] [out of proportion]. ❋ The Return Of Light Joker (2008)

I'm going to fling it out the window if you don't stop harrassing me. Those [damn kids] kept [flinging] [stones] at my cat. I couldn't hold him down because he kept flinging his arms all over the place. ❋ Woodsy (2006)

Their fling [may] [turn out] to be more ❋ Matt (2003)

[Fling]? [Sure]... (Flings on back) [Ahh]! ❋ Wassebe Kinkleberry (2008)

[imma] fling this [YEET] ❋ 581734859348956385761357823456 (2018)

All [the naughty] Turks and girls that like to show can do so on [Fling] and not get [t3h] ban. ❋ Help Us Put A Stop To Collar Pop (2006)

"I thought you and him were just [a fling]? Why did you tell your [crack-head] uncle that your boyfriend moved away? ""It makes his ass stop asking me when I'll finally get a [man-friend]." ❋ Shadyraye (2018)

Don't worry about [my husband], he'll wait here [patiently] for me while I go [flinging]. ❋ SecretPlayWife (2018)

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