English-German translations for sling

• schleudern
  Schleudern und Steine waren damals nicht erlaubt, doch David benutzte sie und sein Name ging in die Geschichte ein. Slings and stones were not allowed then, but David used them and his name went down in history.
• Tragetuch
• Armbinde die
• Armschlaufe die
• Armschlinge die
• Babytragetuch
• Schleuder die
• Schleudern das
  Schleudern und Steine waren damals nicht erlaubt, doch David benutzte sie und sein Name ging in die Geschichte ein. Slings and stones were not allowed then, but David used them and his name went down in history.
• Schlinge die
• schmeißen
  Es ist würdelos, Schmutz auf das von unserem Land im Lauf der Jahre erreichte Maß an Zivilisation und Integration zu schmeißen. It is undignified to sling mud at the degree of civilisation and integration that our country has achieved over the years.
• Schultern
• Schulterriemen der

Definition of sling

• To throw with a circular or arcing motion
• To throw with a sling
• To sell, peddle, or distribute illicitly (e.g. drugs, sex, etc
• An instrument for throwing stones or other missiles, consisting of a short strap with two strings fastened to its ends, or with a string fastened to one end and a light stick to the other
• A kind of hanging bandage put around the neck, in which a wounded arm or hand is supported
• A loop of rope, or a rope or chain with hooks, for suspending a barrel, bale, or other heavy object, in hoisting or lowering
• A band of rope or iron for securing a yard to a mast
• A loop of rope or fabric tape used for various purposes: e.g. as part of a runner, or providing extra protection when abseiling or belaying
• A young or infant spider, such as one raised in captivity

Examples

• gin sling
• a Singapore sling

Related words

• brisling
• quisling
• gunslinger
• slingshot
• gunslingers
• slinger
• slinging
• gosling
• translingual