Meaning of the word fling in English

What does fling mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

fling

US /flɪŋ/
UK /flɪŋ/

Verb

1.

to throw something or someone suddenly and with a lot of force:

Example:
He crumpled up the letter and flung it into the fire.

Noun

1.

a short period of enjoyment:

Example:
The girls are going to the beach for one last fling before the end of summer.
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