A kind of hanging bandage put around the neck, in which a wounded arm or hand is supported
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 loop of rope, or a rope or chain with hooks, for suspending a barrel, bale, or other heavy object, in hoisting or lowering
bandage to support an injured forearm; consisting of a wide triangular piece of cloth hanging from around the neck
bandage to support an injured forearm; consisting of a wide triangular piece of cloth hanging from around the neck a simple weapon consisting of a looped strap in which a projectile is whirled and then released a highball with liquor and water with sugar and lemon or lime juice hurl as if with a sling
a support for the boat when it is on land being rigged or prepared for rowing Slings often look like a modified camp stool, with a metal or wood frame and a canvas cradle
{i} device consisting of a short strap and a string on either side that is used to propel stones and other small missiles; slingshot; strap of cloth used to support a broken limb; band, strap (used to lift or support); throwing, casting
If you sling something over your shoulder or over something such as a chair, you hang it there loosely. She slung her coat over her desk chair He had a small green rucksack slung over one shoulder
A wire or rope contrivance placed around cargo and used to load or discharge it to/from a vessel
a simple weapon consisting of a looped strap in which a projectile is whirled and then released
A sling is a piece of cloth which supports someone's broken or injured arm and is tied round their neck. She was back at work with her arm in a sling. see also mud-slinging. A drink consisting of brandy, whiskey, or gin, sweetened and usually lemon-flavored