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sling [ˈslɪŋ]

1 sling verb
  • to throw (something) with a forceful sweeping motion —often used figuratively
  • to hang (something) loosely —often used as (be) slung

2 sling noun
  • something that is used to lift, carry, or support something: such as
  • a piece of cloth that hangs around your neck and is used to support an injured arm or hand
  • a long strap attached to something