Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
flung
verb
/flʌŋ/
Definition
To throw something with force or in a particular direction.
Examples
- She flung the door open in excitement.
- He flung the ball across the yard.
- After the argument, she flung her phone onto the couch.
Meaning
Flung is the past tense and past participle of the verb ‘fling’, which means to throw or cast something with a sudden motion.
Synonyms
- threw
- cast
- hurled
- propelled