sling in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for sling in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.sling¹ [Am slɪŋ, Brit slɪŋ] N

1. sling MED:

sling

cabestrillo m

to have one's arm in a sling

llevar el brazo en cabestrillo

2. sling (for carrying):

sling (rifle)

portafusil m

sling (baby)

canguro m

3. sling (for lifting):

sling

eslinga f

4. sling (weapon):

sling

honda f

the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune

las adversidades de la vida

II.sling¹ <pt & pp slung> [Am slɪŋ, Brit slɪŋ] VB trans inf

1. sling (throw):

sling

tirar

sling

lanzar

sling

arrojar

sling

aventar Col Mex Peru

sling me (over) that book

tírame el libro

sling me (over) that book

aviéntame el libro Col Mex Peru

I'll just sling on a few clothes

enseguida me pongo algo

2. sling (throw away):

sling inf

tirar (a la basura)

sling inf

botar (a la basura) LatAm excl RioPl

sling it (out)

tíralo (a la basura)

sling it (out)

bótalo (a la basura) LatAm excl RioPl

3. sling (hang):

sling line/hammock

colgar

sling line/hammock

guindar Col Ven inf

he wore his coat slung over his shoulders

llevaba el abrigo echado por encima de los hombros

with the rifle slung over his shoulder

con el rifle en bandolera

sling² [Am slɪŋ, Brit slɪŋ] N (drink)

gin sling

ginebra f con tónica

rum sling

ron m con tónica

sling out VB [Am slɪŋ -, Brit slɪŋ -] Brit inf (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1.1. sling out (get rid of):

sling out

tirar (a la basura)

sling out

botar (a la basura) LatAm excl RioPl

1.2. sling out (reject, dismiss):

sling out plan/proposal

rechazar

2. sling out (expel):

sling out person

echar

baby sling N

baby sling

portabebés m

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to throw or sling mud (at sb)

insultar (a alguien)

to throw or sling mud (at sb) attr brick/hut

de barro

to throw or sling mud (at sb) attr brick/hut

de adobe

Translations for sling in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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eslinga

sling

portafusil

rifle sling

cabestrillo

sling

llevaba el brazo en cabestrillo

he had his arm in a sling

honda

sling

difamar

to sling mud at inf

sling in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sling in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.sling [slɪŋ] VB trans slung, slung

1. sling (fling):

sling

lanzar

sling

aventar Mex

2. sling (hang):

sling

colgar

II.sling [slɪŋ] N

1. sling:

sling (for broken arm)

cabestrillo m

sling (for carrying baby)

canguro m

2. sling (for lifting):

sling

eslinga f

3. sling (weapon):

sling

honda f

sling out VB trans inf

sling out rubbish

tirar a la basura

sling out person

echar

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to sling sth over one's shoulder

echarse algo al hombro

to sling one's hook Brit inf

pirarse

Translations for sling in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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honda

sling

cabestrillo

sling

sling Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to sling sth over one's shoulder

echarse algo al hombro

to sling one's hook Brit inf

pirarse

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It could transport 38 troops at a time and sling up to 20,000 pounds (9,000 kg) of cargo with its external hook.

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They also started making the stock endcap with a sling mount.

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Instead, he goes out with his sling, and confronts the enemy.

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The performer on a sling balances the pole; this requires skill as well as strength.

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In her conversion an extra deck was added about five feet below the beams, to be used for slinging hammocks.

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The fall occurred because of an improperly positioned sling.

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Wrapping styles also differ in whether the wrap extends, sling-like, beneath the fetlock joint.

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The forward part of the trigger bow was provided with an enlargement which was drilled to receive the sling swivel rivet.

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A sling is placed around it, and the rope through the sling, which again is left behind.

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One makes an overhand throw, using the sling to extend one's arm.

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