Sling

/slˈɪŋ/

/ˈsɫɪŋ/

Визначення та Значення "sling"

to sling

ДІЄСЛОВО

кидати, метати

to throw something forward using a simple weapon made of a flexible strap with a pouch in the middle or similar weapons

Transitive: to sling a projectile

Example

They designed a powerful catapult to sling larger projectiles during the medieval siege.

The ancient warriors were skilled in slinging small projectiles at their enemies from a distance.

кидати, швиряти

to throw something with a swinging motion

Transitive: to sling sth

Example

The cowboy skillfully slung his lasso, capturing the runaway calf.

The pirate captain was known for his ability to sling a grappling hook with precision, allowing the crew to board other ships easily.

The chef demonstrated how to sling pizza dough into the air to achieve the perfect thickness.

кидати, жбурнути

to throw something in a relaxed or carefree manner

Transitive: to sling sth

Example

The kids giggled as they slung their backpacks onto the floor after a long day at school.

The street performer entertained the crowd by slinging juggling balls in intricate patterns.

закинути, підвісити

to lift, move, or transfer a heavy or awkward object using a flexible strip or band

Transitive: to sling sb/sth onto sth

Example

The farmers slung the sacks of grain onto the backs of the mules, preparing for market day.

The construction workers slung the steel beams onto the scaffolding using sturdy slings.

Using a crane, they slung the cargo containers onto the ship 's deck, preparing for transport.

підвісити, закинути

to position or suspend an object, typically with the aid of straps or other flexible materials

Transitive: to sling sth somewhere

Example

The soldier slung his rifle across his back as he moved stealthily through the forest.

He slung his backpack over his shoulder and set off for the hiking trail.

She slung the shopping bags over her arm and headed for the checkout counter.

Sling

ІМЕННИК

пояс, смішенко

a bandage or piece of fabric that is tied around a person's neck to immobilize and rest a broken or injured arm

What is a "sling"?

A sling is a simple support device used to support and restrict movement in an injured arm or shoulder. It is typically made from a piece of cloth or fabric that wraps around the neck and helps the forearm rest. Slings keep the arm in a comfortable and secure position, allowing it to rest and heal after an injury or surgery. They are commonly used for fractures, strains, or sprains and can be adjusted to fit different body sizes. Proper use of a sling is important for encouraging recovery and preventing further injury.

слінг, переноска для немовляти

a fabric carrier designed to hold an infant, supported by straps around the neck or shoulders

Example

She used a sling to carry her baby comfortably while grocery shopping.

The lightweight sling was perfect for taking the baby on long walks.

He found the sling to be an essential accessory for hands-free parenting.

праща, сумка з еластичним дном

a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones

праща, катапульта

a simple weapon consisting of a looped strap in which a projectile is whirled and then released

сандалі, туфлі з ремінцем

a shoe that has a strap that wraps around the heel

слинг, коктейль слинг

a type of cocktail made with a base spirit, such as gin or whiskey, mixed with citrus juice, sweetener, and carbonated water

What is "sling"?

Sling is a classic cocktail that dates back to the 19th century and is typically made with a base spirit, such as gin, whiskey, or rum, mixed with citrus juice, sweetener, and carbonated water. The drink is served over ice in a tall glass, often called a sling glass, and may be garnished with fruit or herbs. The sling has a refreshing and effervescent taste, with the base spirit providing a complex and flavorful backdrop that is balanced by the sweetness of the sweetener and the tanginess of the citrus. The carbonated water adds a bubbly texture to the drink, making it a great choice for warm weather or for those who prefer lighter and more refreshing cocktails. The sling is a versatile cocktail that can be customized to suit individual tastes and can be made with a wide range of spirits and mixers.

слинг, пес із обрізаними вухами і хвостом

any of three breeds of dogs whose ears and tail are usually cropped

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