sling

Nouns

  • (n) a highball with liquor and water with sugar and lemon or lime juice
  • (n) a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones catapult, slingshot,
  • (n) a shoe that has a strap that wraps around the heel slingback,
  • (n) a simple weapon consisting of a looped strap in which a projectile is whirled and then released
  • (n) bandage to support an injured forearm; consisting of a wide triangular piece of cloth hanging from around the neck scarf bandage, triangular bandage,

Verbs

  • (v) hurl as if with a sling catapult,
  • (v) hang loosely or freely; let swing
  • (v) move with a sling
    • sling the cargo onto the ship
  • (v) hold or carry in a sling
    • he cannot button his shirt with his slinged arm

Synonyms

catapult slingshot slingback scarf bandage triangular bandage

Words of close approximity

slink
slim slip slit
slice slick slide slime slimy slink
slingback slinger slinger ring slinging slingshot