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slinging::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | throw |
| Derivation | sling |
Examples of slinging
slinging
Value sets and an evidence-base will always win against ad hominem mud-slinging.
From the guardian.co.uk
Perhaps you were too busy slinging your sophistic innuendo to think about facts.
From the forbes.com
These are the real issues, but will they get through the political mud slinging.
From the guardian.co.uk
Meanwhile the local newspapers could not resist some word slinging of their own.
From the time.com
Many of the mud-slinging claims of both camps, though, fall apart under scrutiny.
From the economist.com
Your reward for slinging on a backpack will be a cheap, fun and sociable holiday.
From the guardian.co.uk
Nouri has been slinging fried chickpea patties into hot bread for decades here.
From the washingtonpost.com
They came out slinging their guitars, ready to ROCK the house and they succeed.
From the ocregister.com
Vivitar is slinging a brand new all-manual 35mm film SLR and it's not half bad.
From the techcrunch.com
- Hurl as if with a sling
- A highball with liquor and water with sugar and lemon or lime juice
- Hang loosely or freely; let swing
- Slingshot: a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones
- Slingback: 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
- A sling or runner is an item of climbing equipment consisting of a tied or sewn loop of webbing that can be wrapped around sections of rock, hitched (tied) to other pieces of equipment or tied directly to a tensioned line using a prusik knot; for anchor extension (to reduce rope drag and for ...
- In the context of firearms, a sling is a type of strap or harness designed to allow an operator carry a firearm (usually a long gun such as a rifle, carbine, shotgun, or submachine gun) on his/her person and/or aid in greater hit probability with that firearm. ...
- Sling furniture is usually a suspended, free-swinging chair, bed, or hammock that is made of a framework connected to hanging straps or rope. When attached to poles or a frame for carrying, a sling becomes a stretcher, a simple form of litter.
