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fling

/flɪŋ/verb

उच्चारण फ़्लिंग

फेंकना, उछालना

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verbflung, flung
  1. 1

    [T] ~ sth (+ adv./prep.)

    to throw somebody or something somewhere with force, especially because you are angry or in a hurry

    फेंकना, उछालना

    • She flung her bag on the bed.

    Synonyms throw hurl toss sling pitch

    Opposite catch hold

noun
  1. 1

    [C, usually sing.] informal

    a short period of enjoyment when you do whatever you want; a short sexual relationship

    मौज-मस्ती का दौर; अल्पकालिक संबंध

    • one last fling before the exams

    Synonyms spree binge fling escapade affair

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

throw hurl toss sling pitch spree binge escapade affair

Antonyms

catch hold

?Which word?

Keep the throw words together: fling (throw with force), hurl (throw with great force), toss (throw lightly), sling (throw carelessly), lob (throw high in the air).

फेंकने के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: fling (बल से फेंकना), hurl (भारी बल से फेंकना), toss (हल्के से उछालना), sling (लापरवाही से फेंकना), lob (हवा में ऊँचा उछालना)।

§Grammar and usage

Verb forms, asked very often: fling, flung, flung (not 'flinged').

Verb forms बहुत पूछे जाते हैं: fling, flung, flung ('flinged' नहीं)।

Keep the pattern: fling/flung, cling/clung, sting/stung, swing/swung, wring/wrung.

Pattern याद रखिए: fling/flung, cling/clung, sting/stung, swing/swung, wring/wrung।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

Fling open (open suddenly: 'She flung open the door').

Collocation 'fling open' (अचानक खोलना: 'She flung open the door')।