English Word · Intermediate
sling
To throw with a circular or arcing motion
Pronunciation: /ˈslɪŋ/
Meaning
To throw with a circular or arcing motion.
Example
Everyone could sling stones at an hairbreadth, and not miss.
Everyone could sling stones at an hairbreadth, and not miss.
Practice tips
- Practice sling out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.