hurling
US /ˈhɝː.lɪŋ/
UK /ˈhɝː.lɪŋ/
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hurling
a traditional Irish game similar to lacrosse or field hockey, played with a stick (hurley) and a ball (sliotar)
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He grew up playing hurling in County Kilkenny.
Ele cresceu jogando hurling no Condado de Kilkenny.
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The All-Ireland Hurling Championship is a major sporting event.
O Campeonato de Hurling de Toda a Irlanda é um grande evento esportivo.
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arremesso, lançamento
the act of throwing something with great force
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The hurling of stones at the police was condemned.
O arremesso de pedras contra a polícia foi condenado.
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He was known for his powerful hurling of the javelin.
Ele era conhecido por seu poderoso arremesso de dardo.