sling

US /slɪŋ/
UK /slɪŋ/
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1.

حمالة, مقلاع

a strap, band, or other device for supporting a part of the body (especially a damaged arm or shoulder) or for holding something in a raised position

:
He wore his arm in a sling after the accident.
ارتدى ذراعه في حمالة بعد الحادث.
The baby was carried in a fabric sling.
حمل الطفل في حمالة قماشية.
2.

مقلاع

a device for hurling small stones or other missiles, consisting of a short strap or socket of leather fastened to two cords

:
David used a sling to defeat Goliath.
استخدم داود مقلاعًا لهزيمة جالوت.
The shepherd carried a sling to protect his flock.
حمل الراعي مقلاعًا لحماية قطيعه.
1.

رفع, رمى

to hang or suspend (something) with a sling

:
They used ropes to sling the heavy box onto the truck.
استخدموا الحبال لـرفع الصندوق الثقيل على الشاحنة.
He slung his backpack over his shoulder.
رمى حقيبة ظهره على كتفه.
2.

رمى, قذف

to throw or hurl (something) with a forceful, sweeping motion

:
He slung the ball across the field.
رمى الكرة عبر الملعب.
The angry customer slung the package back at the clerk.
العميل الغاضب رمى الطرد مرة أخرى على الكاتب.