FLING


Meaning of FLING in English

(THROW) [verb] [T usually + adverb or preposition] [past:] flung - to throw suddenly using force, or to throw violently and without careHe was so cross when he couldn't make the radio work that he flung it across the room."And you can take your ring back too!" she cried, flinging it down on the table.She tried to run away from him, but he grabbed hold of her and flung her to the ground.In 'Anna Karenina', Anna kills herself by flinging herself in front of a train.(figurative) He's always flinging insults at people (= attacking them with rude remarks).(informal) It's embarrassing the way she flings herself at him (= clearly shows sexual interest in him).

Cambridge English vocab.      Кембриджский английский словарь.