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fling

Letters that make fling

f, g, l, n, i are letters that make 'fling'

Words within fling

Lin, ng, li, in, ling, FL, IN, In, Li are words within 'fling'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of fling

flings is a word created by adding a letter to 'fling'

fling is a 5 letter word starting with f
fling is a 5 letter word ending with g

7 possible definitions for 'fling'

Fling as "the act of flinging"

Under this definition, fling is a noun and has the following properties:

fling as a type

'fling' can be a type of throw.

Derivatives of fling

throw out, chuck out, throw away, discard, toss out, toss away, cast out, cast away, dispose, put away, cast aside, fling, toss are derivatives of 'fling'.

Fling as "a brief indulgence of your impulses"

Under this definition, fling is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

spree has the same meaning as fling

fling as a type

'fling' can be a type of intemperance, intemperateness, self-indulgence.

Types of fling

spending spree is a type of fling.

Derivatives of fling

spree, fling, splurge are derivatives of 'fling'.

Fling as "indulge oneself"

Under this definition, fling is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

splurge has the same meaning as fling

fling as a type

'fling' can be a type of squander, ware, consume, waste.

Derivatives of fling

fling, spree are derivatives of 'fling'.

Fling as "throw or cast away"

Under this definition, fling is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

throw out, chuck out, throw away, discard, toss out, toss away, cast out, cast away, dispose, put away, cast aside, toss have the same meaning as 'fling'

fling as a type

'fling' can be a type of remove, get rid of.

Types of fling

dump, close out, unlearn, deep-six, jettison, give it the deep six, sell up, de-access, trash, waste, scrap, retire, abandon, liquidize, sell out, junk are types of 'fling'.

Derivatives of fling

fling, discard, disposal, disposition, throwing away are derivatives of 'fling'.

Fling as "move in an abrupt or headlong manner"

Under this definition, fling is a verb and has the following properties:

fling as a type

'fling' can be a type of move.

Fling as "throw with force or recklessness"

Under this definition, fling is a verb and has the following properties:

fling as a type

'fling' can be a type of throw.

Types of fling

sky, flip, toss, pitch are types of 'fling'.

Derivatives of fling

fling is a derivative of fling.

Example of fling used within this context

"fling the frisbee"

Fling as "a usually brief attempt"

Under this definition, fling is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

go, pass, whirl, crack, offer have the same meaning as 'fling'

fling as a type

'fling' can be a type of endeavor, effort, attempt, endeavour, try.