sling

sling
I [slɪŋ]
nome
1) (weapon) catapulta f.; (smaller) fionda f.
2) (for support) med. fascia f., benda f.; (for carrying baby) marsupio m.
3) sport (in climbing) imbracatura f.
II [slɪŋ]
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. slung)
1) colloq. lanciare, scaraventare [object]; lanciare [insult] (at a)

to sling a bag over one's shoulder — mettersi una borsa su una spalla

2) (carry or hang loosely) sospendere [rope]

to sling sth. over one's shoulder — mettersi qcs. a tracolla [bag, rifle]

to sling sth. from — appendere qcs. a [branch, hook]

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1. [sliŋ] noun
1) (a type of bandage hanging from the neck or shoulders to support an injured arm: He had his broken arm in a sling.) fascia, benda
2) (a band of cloth etc worn over the shoulder for supporting a rifle etc on the back.) cinghia
3) (a looped arrangement of ropes, chains etc for supporting, hoisting, carrying and lowering heavy objects.) imbracatura
2. verb
1) (to throw violently: The boy slung a stone at the dog.) tirare
2) (to support, hang or swing by means of a strap, sling etc: He had a camera and binoculars slung round his neck.) (portare a tracolla)
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[slɪŋ] slung vb: pt, pp
1. n
(weapon) fionda, (catapult) catapulta, Med fascia a tracolla, Mountaineering anello di fettuccia

to have one's arm in a sling — avere un braccio al collo

2. vt
(fam: throw) scagliare, buttare, (hang: hammock) appendere

he slung his bag onto the back seat — ha buttato la borsa sul sedile posteriore

to sling over or across one's shoulder — (rifle, load) mettere in spalla, (coat, shawl) buttarsi sulle spalle

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sling (1) /slɪŋ/
n.
1 (anche stor., mil.) fionda; frombola
2 colpo (o tiro) di fionda
3 braca; imbraca; imbracatura (per sollevar pesi)
4 (med.) fascia; benda (ad armacollo, per sospendere un braccio ferito)
5 (del fucile, ecc.) cinghia
sling hook (o sling dog), gancio di sollevamento □ sling pump ► slingback □ baby sling, fascia portabebè □ to place a barrel in a sling, imbracare un barile (per sollevarlo) □ (fig.) slings and arrows, avversità (della sorte, ecc.); strali (della critica, ecc.) □ to wear (o to have) one's arm in a sling, portare un braccio al collo.
sling (2) /slɪŋ/
n. [u]
bevanda composta di liquore (spec. gin), zucchero, acqua e limone.
(to) sling /slɪŋ/
(pass. e p. p. slung), v. t. e i.
1 gettare; scagliare; tirare: Don't sling stones at the cat, non tirar sassi al gatto!
2 lanciare (o scagliare) con la fionda; fiondare (anche fig.); frombolare
3 sospendere; attaccare: to sling a hammock, sospendere un'amaca
4 (fam.) buttare, cacciare, gettare (con forza, a casaccio): Sling me the car key!, buttami la chiave dell'automobile!; She slung her fur on the sofa, ha gettato la pelliccia sul divano; to sling everything in the bin, cacciare tutto nella pattumiera
5 portare (qc.) a tracolla
6 imbracare; issare (con una braca): to sling (up) a barrel, imbracare un barile
7 (fam.) allungare; dare; passare: Can you sling me over that lighter?, puoi passarmi quell'accendino?
● (slang USA) to sling hash, fare il cameriere (al ristorante) □ (slang) to sling one's hook, tagliare la corda, fare tela, filare (fig. fam.) □ (fam.) to sling ink, scrivere; fare lo scrittore (o il giornalista) □ (fam.) to sling mud at sb., gettare fango su q. (fig.) □ to sling st. over one's shoulders, gettarsi (o portare) qc. ad armacollo □ slung shot, palla di metallo attaccata al polso (usata come arma dai teppisti).
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I [slɪŋ]
nome
1) (weapon) catapulta f.; (smaller) fionda f.
2) (for support) med. fascia f., benda f.; (for carrying baby) marsupio m.
3) sport (in climbing) imbracatura f.
II [slɪŋ]
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. slung)
1) colloq. lanciare, scaraventare [object]; lanciare [insult] (at a)

to sling a bag over one's shoulder — mettersi una borsa su una spalla

2) (carry or hang loosely) sospendere [rope]

to sling sth. over one's shoulder — mettersi qcs. a tracolla [bag, rifle]

to sling sth. from — appendere qcs. a [branch, hook]


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