Dictionary definition · fling
noun
- a usually brief attempt"he took a crack at it"
- a brief indulgence of your impulses
- the act of flinging
verb
- throw with force or recklessness"fling the frisbee"
- move in an abrupt or headlong manner"He flung himself onto the sofa"
- indulge oneself"I splurged on a new TV"
- throw or cast away"Put away your worries"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).