verb
- to throw something forcefully or carelessly
- to move oneself or one’s body suddenly and energetically
noun
- a short period of enjoyment or wild behavior
- a brief romantic relationship
- an act of throwing something
Usage: informal
Usage: informal
Examples
- She flung the ball across the yard to her dog.
- He flung himself onto the couch after work.
- They decided to have one last fling before graduation.
- The celebrity had a brief fling with the director.
- With a powerful fling, he sent the stone skipping across the water.
- She flung open the door and rushed outside.
- After years of saving, they went on a shopping fling in Paris.