fling Sentence Examples
- She decided to fling caution to the wind and embark on a spontaneous road trip.
- With a laugh, he flung his hat into the air in celebration of his success.
- The children giggled as they flung themselves into the pile of autumn leaves.
- Unable to contain his excitement, he flung open the door to greet his guests.
- In a fit of anger, she flung the book across the room, regretting it instantly.
- They decided to fling tradition aside and plan a destination wedding in a tropical paradise.
- He couldn't resist the urge to fling himself off the diving board into the cool water below.
- She flung her arms around him, overcome with joy at their reunion.
- The actor flung himself into the role, immersing himself completely in the character.
- As the music reached its climax, the dancers flung themselves into a frenzy of movement.
fling Meaning
fling (n)
a usually brief attempt
a brief indulgence of your impulses
the act of flinging
fling (v)
throw with force or recklessness
move in an abrupt or headlong manner
indulge oneself
throw or cast away
fling (v. t.)
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.
To shed forth; to emit; to scatter.
To throw; to hurl; to throw off or down; to prostrate; hence, to baffle; to defeat; as, to fling a party in litigation.
fling (v. i.)
To throw; to wince; to flounce; as, the horse began to kick and fling.
To cast in the teeth; to utter abusive language; to sneer; as, the scold began to flout and fling.
To throw one's self in a violent or hasty manner; to rush or spring with violence or haste.
fling (n.)
A cast from the hand; a throw; also, a flounce; a kick; as, the fling of a horse.
A severe or contemptuous remark; an expression of sarcastic scorn; a gibe; a sarcasm.
A kind of dance; as, the Highland fling.
A trifing matter; an object of contempt.
Synonyms & Antonyms of fling
FAQs About the word fling
a usually brief attempt, a brief indulgence of your impulses, the act of flinging, throw with force or recklessness, move in an abrupt or headlong manner, indul
romp, lark,spree, frisk, gambol, festivity, binge, idyl, prank, rollick
No antonyms found.
She decided to fling caution to the wind and embark on a spontaneous road trip.
With a laugh, he flung his hat into the air in celebration of his success.
The children giggled as they flung themselves into the pile of autumn leaves.
Unable to contain his excitement, he flung open the door to greet his guests.
