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fling out

fling out verb: to throw out, throw away.

Verb

fling out (third-person singular simple present flings out, present participle flinging out, simple past and past participle flung out)

  1. (transitive) To throw out, throw away.
  2. (archaic, transitive) To kick out; to insult, to complain or criticize.
    • I had rather she had flung out at me, as many a woman would do, than taken it as she did.1885, James Payn, Luck of Darrells

Forms of fling out

third-person singular presentflings out
present participleflinging out
past participleflung out
pastflung out

Questions about fling out

What does fling out mean?
Fling out means to throw out, throw away.
What part of speech is fling out?
Fling out is a verb.
What is the past tense of fling out?
The past tense of fling out is flung out.

Words near fling out in the dictionary

  1. flindersias
  2. flindosa
  3. flindosy
  4. fling
  5. fling off
  6. fling out
  7. flinged
  8. flingee
  9. flingees
  10. flinger
  11. flingers

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