fling in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for fling in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.fling [Brit flɪŋ, Am flɪŋ] N

1. fling (spree):

fling inf

periodo m di divertimento, di baldoria

to have a fling

godersela, spassarsela

to have a last or final fling

fare un'ultima festa or fare baldoria per l'ultima volta

2. fling (dance):

fling

danza f

Highland fling

danza scozzese

3. fling inf:

fling (affair) (sexual)

avventura f

fling (affair) (sexual)

storia f

fling (intellectual)

infatuazione f

to have a brief fling with Marxism

avere una breve infatuazione per il marxismo

II.fling <pt/pp flung> [Brit flɪŋ, Am flɪŋ] VB trans (throw)

fling ball, grenade, stone

lanciare (onto su; into in)

fling insult, accusation

lanciare, scagliare (at contro)

to fling a scarf around one's shoulders

gettarsi una sciarpa sulle spalle

to fling a few things into a suitcase

buttare un po' di cose in una valigia

to fling sb to the ground person:

gettare qn per terra

to fling sb to the ground blast:

scaraventare qn a terra

to fling sb against sth blast, person:

scaraventare qn contro qc

I flung my arms around her neck

le gettai le braccia al collo

to fling sb into prison

buttare, sbattere qn in prigione

III.to fling oneself VB refl

to fling oneself

lanciarsi

to fling oneself

buttarsi (across attraverso; into in; onto su; over sopra; under sotto)

to fling oneself off sth

lanciarsi da

to fling oneself off sth bridge, cliff

buttarsi da

he flung himself at her feet

si gettò ai suoi piedi

IV.fling [Brit flɪŋ, Am flɪŋ]

youth must have its fling

finché si è giovani ci si deve divertire

to fling oneself at sb's head

fare una corte spietata a qn

fling about VB [flɪŋ -] VB [flɪŋ -] (fling [sth] around)

fling about money:

fling about fling around

sciupare, sperperare

fling out VB [flɪŋ -] (fling [sb] out)

fling out lover, troublemaker:

fling out

buttare fuori, mettere alla porta

fling open VB [flɪŋ -] (fling [sth] open, fling open [sth])

fling open door, window:

fling open

spalancare

fling away VB [flɪŋ -] (fling [sth] away)

fling away

gettare via

Highland fling [Brit, Am ˈˌhaɪlənd ˈflɪŋ] N

Highland fling

= tipo di danza scozzese

fling back VB [flɪŋ -] (fling [sth] back, fling back [sth])

fling back ball

rilanciare, ributtare

fling back hair, head

buttare indietro

fling back door

spalancare

fling down VB [flɪŋ -] (fling [sth] down, fling down [sth])

fling down coat, newspaper:

fling down

gettare in terra

fling on VB [flɪŋ -] (fling on [sth])

fling on dress, coat:

fling on

buttarsi addosso, infilare velocemente

Translations for fling in the Italian»English Dictionary

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scappatella (avventura sentimentale)

fling inf

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Translations for fling in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.fling <flung> [flɪŋ] VB trans (throw)

fling

lanciare

to fling oneself in front of a train

lanciarsi contro un treno

to fling sb into prison

gettare qu in prigione

to fling accusations at sb

lanciare accuse contro qu

II.fling <flung> [flɪŋ] N inf

1. fling (short pleasant time):

to have a fling

spassarsela per un po' m

2. fling (relationship):

fling

avventura f

3. fling (try):

to have a fling at sth

provare qc

fling off VB trans

to fling off one's clothes

spogliarsi in tutta fretta

fling open VB trans

fling open

spalancare

fling away VB trans

fling away

gettare via

fling on VB trans inf

to fling on one's clothes

vestirsi in tutta fretta

fling out VB trans inf (throw out)

fling out

gettare via

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to fling one's arms around sb's neck

gettare le braccia al collo di qu

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flirt

fling

spassarsela con qu

to have a fling with sb

spalancare

to fling open

fling Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to fling off one's clothes

spogliarsi in tutta fretta

to fling oneself in front of a train

lanciarsi contro un treno

to fling sb into prison

gettare qu in prigione

to fling accusations at sb

lanciare accuse contro qu

to have a fling

spassarsela per un po' m

to have a fling at sth

provare qc

to fling on one's clothes

vestirsi in tutta fretta

to fling one's arms around sb's neck

gettare le braccia al collo di qu

to have a fling with sb

spassarsela con qu

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He changes into his costume and flies up to the volcano, catching a huge boulder hurtling toward the town and flinging it into the ocean.

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They agree to meet at the theater after she has a drink with a former fling.

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At the sound of her song, her audience flings themselves onto her dress.

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Their combined weight breaks the ladder's hydraulic system, causing it to gyrate uncontrollably, flinging or dropping them in various directions.

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Are you not making, at best, a futile gesture, at worst, flinging yourself against something which does not exist?

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Her powers are still similar to the other two series, except we never see her fling energy blasts.

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An instinct that wanted so much to live, to fling its arms to spread joy, took them by the heels.

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It consists of black trousers or skirt, with a black or white shirt, and a tie bearing the school's registered tartan the ferry fling.

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But a lustrous, fling-ready mane is always handy.

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I've had flings with women before, though my long-term relationships have always been with men.

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