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slinger

English

Etymology

From Middle English slynger; equivalent to sling +? -er.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -???(r)

Noun

slinger (plural slingers)

  1. Someone who slings or who uses a sling.

Derived terms

  • gunslinger
  • hash slinger

Translations

Anagrams

  • Lingers, Ringels, Ringles, Singler, lingers

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?sl?.??r/
  • Hyphenation: slin?ger
  • Rhymes: -???r

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch slinger. Equivalent to a deverbal from slingeren.

Noun

slinger m (plural slingers, diminutive slingertje n)

  1. (physics) A pendulum. Such object in mechanics, e.g. on a clock.
  2. A garland, a line with party flags or similar decoration.
  3. A sling (projectile weapon).
Derived terms
  • feestslinger
  • kerstslinger
  • slingerklok
  • slingeruurwerk
  • torsieslinger
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: slinger

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

slinger

  1. first-person singular present indicative of slingeren
  2. imperative of slingeren

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flinger

English

Etymology

fling +? -er

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -???(?)

Noun

flinger (plural flingers)

  1. One who flings or hurls something.
  2. One who jeers.

Westrobothnian

Verb

flinger

  1. snow lightly

Noun

flinger f

  1. flake

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