slyngen

== Middle English == === Alternative forms === slyng, slynge, slyngge === Etymology === Borrowed from Old Norse slyngja, slyngva, from Proto-Germanic *slingwaną. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈslinɡən/ === Verb === slyngen To sling, hurl, or toss (usually towards a specified location) To use a weapon (especially a sling) to hurl a projectile. To attack or hit (especially with a sling) To destroy or kill; to end or eliminate. (rare) To dispose or get rid of; to throw away. (rare) To launch, hurl or sling oneself. ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Descendants ==== English: sling Scots: sling, slung ==== References ==== “slingen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 9 July 2018. == Norwegian Bokmål == === Alternative forms === slynga === Noun === slyngen m or f definite masculine singular of slynge