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— English words —

• fling n. An act of throwing, often violently.
• fling n. An act of moving the limbs or body with violent movements, especially in a dance.
• fling n. An act or period of unrestrained indulgence.
• fling n. A short romantic, oftentimes sexual, relationship.
• fling n. (Figuratively) An attempt, a try (as in "give it a fling").
• fling n. (Obsolete) A severe or contemptuous remark; an expression of sarcastic scorn; a gibe or taunt.
• fling n. A lively Scottish country dance.
• fling n. (Obsolete) A trifling matter; an object of contempt.
• fling v. (Intransitive, now archaic) To move (oneself) abruptly or violently; to rush or dash.
• fling v. (Transitive) To throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl.
• fling v. (Intransitive, archaic) To throw; to wince; to flounce.
• fling v. (Intransitive, archaic) To utter abusive language; to sneer.
• Fling prop.n. A surname.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Middle english
  • fling v. Alternative form of flyngen.

— English words, defined in French —

• fling n. Lancer (action de lancer).
• fling n. (Sexualité) Relation sexuelle de courte durée.
• fling v. Lancer, jeter, flanquer.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• fling v. Tirar.
• fling v. Arrojar.
• fling v. Lanzar.

67 English words from 14 English definitions

abruptly abusive act Alternative archaic as␣in attempt body contempt contemptuous country country␣dance dance dash especially expression Figuratively fling flounce form gibe give hurl indulgence Intransitive language limbs lively matter move movement movements moving now object Obsolete often oftentimes oneself period quick relationship remark romantic rush sarcastic scorn Scottish severe sexual short sneer surname taunt the throw throwing Transitive trifling try unrestrained utter violence violent violently wince with

3 English words from 6 foreign definitions

action lancer Relation

10 foreign words from 6 foreign definitions

Arrojar courte durée flanquer jeter Lanzar Relation␣sexuelle Sexualité sexuelle Tirar

15 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

flings Flings flingy flinged flingee flinger flingees flingers flingest flingeth flingier flinging fling␣out flingiest flingings

54 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

riflings upflings bafflings calflings cheflings Haflinger halflings Hoeflings leaflings lieflings mafflings mufflings nerflings nieflings outflings pufflings purflings rufflings stiflings tieflings triflings wafflings wolflings bafflingly chieflings Durflinger dwarflings pifflingly scufflings shufflings snifflings snufflings stiflingly triflingly upflinging whifflings Durflingers outflinging scufflingly shufflingly snaffling␣up snifflingly snufflingly bafflingness baffling␣wind outflingings reshufflings shuffling␣off snaffling␣lay triflingness +4 words

80 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

DFLing rifling upfling baffling buffling calfling chefling coffling faffling fuffling gaffling haffling halfling Hoefling jiffling leafling liefling maffling moffling muffling nerfling niefling niffling outfling piffling puffling purfling raffling riffling roffling ruffling siffling stifling Suffling surfling tiefling trifling waffling wolfling wuffling yaffling chiefling chuffling dwarfling fluffling full␣fling scaffling scuffling shaffling shuffling +30 words

11 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ing -ing -ïng lin Lin -lin lin. Lin. ling Ling -ling

4 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

GNI nil NIL nil-

11 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

DFLing elfing filing Fingal flings Flings flingy flying Fuling ingulf lifing

10 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Fing f--ing f***ing GILF infl. LIFG lign- ling Ling -ling

23 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

bling cling DLing D/Ling Eling fking f—king f**king f--king flang Flink Flinn flint Flint flong flung FSing fying I-ling Kling pling sling ULing

6 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

Fing f--ing f***ing ling Ling -ling

3 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

filing flying Fuling

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