Definition of fling

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Fling (v. i.) To throw one's self in a violent or hasty manner; to rush or spring with violence or haste.

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Light :: Light (superl.) Indulging in, or inclined to, levity; wanting dignity or solemnity; trifling; gay; frivolous; airy; unsubstantial..
Fangle :: Fangle (v. t.) Something new-fashioned; a foolish innovation; a gewgaw; a trifling ornament.
Fling :: Fling (n.) A trifing matter; an object of contempt.
Trivial :: Trivial (a.) Ordinary; commonplace; trifling; vulgar.
Dawdler :: Dawdler (n.) One who wastes time in trifling employments; an idler; a trifler.
Shuffling :: Shuffling (a.) Evasive; as, a shuffling excuse..
Fettle :: Fettle (v. i.) To make preparations; to put things in order; to do trifling business.
Fling :: Fling (n.) A kind of dance; as, the Highland fling..
Scrapepenny :: Scrapepenny (n.) One who gathers and hoards money in trifling sums; a miser.
Nugation :: Nugation (n.) The act or practice of trifling.
Nice :: Nice (superl.) Of trifling moment; nimportant; trivial.
Stick-seed :: Stickler (v. t.) One who pertinaciously contends for some trifling things, as a point of etiquette; an unreasonable, obstinate contender; as, a stickler for ceremony..
Bauble :: Bauble (n.) A trifling piece of finery; a gewgaw; that which is gay and showy without real value; a cheap, showy plaything..
Polygrooved :: Polygrooved (a.) Having many grooves; as, a polygrooved rifle or gun (referring to the rifling)..
Rifling :: Rifling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Rifl.
Skiffling :: Skiffling (n.) Rough dressing by knocking off knobs or projections; knobbing.
Vain :: Vain (superl.) Proud of petty things, or of trifling attainments; having a high opinion of one's own accomplishments with slight reason; conceited; puffed up; inflated..
Dawdle :: Dawdle (v. t.) To waste by trifling; as, to dawdle away a whole morning..
Hurl :: Hurl (n.) The act of hurling or throwing with violence; a cast; a fling.
Prittle-prattle :: Prittle-prattle (n.) Empty talk; trifling loquacity; prattle; -- used in contempt or ridicule.
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