Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Preterit and past participle of sling.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- imp. & p. p. of
sling . - a metal ball of small size, with a string attached, used by ruffians for striking.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
sling .
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Examples
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Lean from sickness, her skin mangy with the dry scales of the disease called bukua, she was tied hand and foot and, like a pig, slung from a stout pole that rested on the shoulders of the bearers, who intended to dine off of her.
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A hunter with his rifle slung is nothing more than a hiker with a stick of steel on his back.
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He laid languidly in one of his numerous 'matrimonio' sized hammocks, which slung from the supports of the palapa.
Walking the walk, talking the talk - cita with the shady 'lady' on Acapulco
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He laid languidly in one of his numerous 'matrimonio' sized hammocks, which slung from the supports of the palapa.
Walking the walk, talking the talk - cita with the shady 'lady' on Acapulco
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He laid languidly in one of his numerous 'matrimonio' sized hammocks, which slung from the supports of the palapa.
Walking the walk, talking the talk - cita with the shady 'lady' on Acapulco
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The only situations in which your rifle should be slung is when you have no intention of shooting anything, or when you have to use both hands for something.
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Lean from sickness, her skin mangy with the dry scales of the disease called bukua, she was tied hand and foot and, like a pig, slung from a stout pole that rested on the shoulders of the bearers, who intended to dine off of her.
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I don 'want him to get a spite ag'inst me,' f I c'n help it; he looks to me like one o 'them kind that kerries what they call slung-shot,' n 'hits ye on the side o' th 'head with 'em so suddin y' never know what hurts ye. "
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I don 'want him to get a spite ag'inst me,' f I c'n help it; he looks to me like one o 'them kind that kerries what they call slung-shot,' n 'hits ye on the side o' th 'head with 'em so suddin y' never know what hurts ye. "
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I don 'want him to get a spite ag'inst me,' f I c'n help it; he looks to me like one o 'them kind that kerries what they call slung-shot,' n 'hits ye on the side o' th 'head with 'em so suddin y' never know what hurts ye. "
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