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FLINGS

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Flings.

Flings - as a noun

A usually brief attempt

Example: "He took a crack at it"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
go3offer11pass6whirl11

A brief indulgence of your impulses

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
spree7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
intemperance18intemperateness19self-indulgence
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The act of flinging

Flings - as a verb

Throw with force or recklessness

Example: "Fling the frisbee"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
throw11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Move in an abrupt or headlong manner

Example: "He flung himself onto the sofa"

Indulge oneself

Example: "I splurged on a new tv"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
splurge10

Example Sentences

"She had several flings before settling down with her current partner."
"He's known for his short-lived flings and never committing to a long-term relationship."
"She's always chasing after new flings and never taking relationships seriously."
"He flings his coat onto the chair."
"She flings the ball across the field."
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Word Game Points

Is FLINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, flings is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FLINGS has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is FLINGS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, flings is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FLINGS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is FLINGS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, flings is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FLINGS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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