sling

sling
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.) fatle
2) (a band of cloth etc worn over the shoulder for supporting a rifle etc on the back.) gevær-/skulderreim
3) (a looped arrangement of ropes, chains etc for supporting, hoisting, carrying and lowering heavy objects.) slynge, stropp; brok
2. verb
1) (to throw violently: The boy slung a stone at the dog.) slenge, kaste, kyle
2) (to support, hang or swing by means of a strap, sling etc: He had a camera and binoculars slung round his neck.) henge (opp)
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fatle
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slynge
I
subst. \/slɪŋ\/
1) slynge, sprettert, slyngekast
2) (skulder)reim, bæresele, stropp
3) (medisin) fatle
• I carry my arm in a sling
jeg har armen i fatle
4) (austr., hverdagslig) bestikkelse, drikkepenger
5) (sjøfart) lenge, stropp, brok
II
subst. \/slɪŋ\/ eller gin sling
(amer.) forklaring: drikk av gin, sukker og vann
III
verb (slung - slung) \/slɪŋ\/
1) slynge, slenge, kaste
• he slings stones at them
han slynger steiner på dem
• they slung a man out of the room
de kastet en mann ut av rommet
2) (med tau, reim e.l.) henge opp, heve, løfte
• he walked with his rifle slung over his shoulder
han gikk med geværet hengende over skulderen
3) (medisin) legge i fatle
• can you sling my arm?
kan du legge armen min i fatle?
4) (austr., hverdagslig) betale bestikkelse, gi drikkepenger
sling arms (militærvesen) på skulder gevær
sling beer (overført, hverdagslig) være bartender
sling hash (amer., slang) forklaring: servere på en kafé eller billig spisested
sling ink (overført, hverdagslig) være skribent

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