meaning of fling

1. To cast, send, to throw from the hand; to hurl; to dart; to emit with violence as if thrown from the hand; as, to fing a stone into the pond.
2.
To shed forth; to emit; to scatter.
3.
To throw; to hurl; to throw off or down; to prostrate; hence, to baffle; to defeat; as, to fling a party in litigation.
4.
To throw; to wince; to flounce; as, the horse began to kick and fling.
5.
To cast in the teeth; to utter abusive language; to sneer; as, the scold began to flout and fling.
6.
To throw ones self in a violent or hasty manner; to rush or spring with violence or haste.
7.
A cast from the hand; a throw; also, a flounce; a kick; as, the fling of a horse.
8.
A severe or contemptuous remark; an expression of sarcastic scorn; a gibe; a sarcasm.
9.
A kind of dance; as, the Highland fling.
10.
A trifing matter; an object of contempt.
11.
the act of flinging


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