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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈflɪŋ/ Audio: en-us-fling.ogg , LL-Q7979-Soundguys-fling.wav Forms: flings [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪŋ Etymology: From Middle English fling, from the verb (see below). Compare Icelandic flengur (“a fast sprint”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|fling}} Middle English fling, {{cog|is|flengur|t=a fast sprint}} Icelandic flengur (“a fast sprint”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} fling (plural flings)
  1. An act of throwing, often violently. Translations (act of throwing): хвърляне (hvǎrljane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), мятане (mjatane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), heitto (Finnish), jet (French), lancé (French), Schleudern [neuter] (German), Wurf [masculine] (German), Werfen [neuter] (German), Hinschleudern [neuter] (German), Hinwerfen [neuter] (German), Herumwerfen [neuter] (German), Schwingen [neuter] (German), Stossen [neuter] (German), Stoß [masculine] (German), जोराने फेकणे (jorāne phekṇe) (Marathi), भिरकावणे (bhirkāvṇe) (Marathi), arunca (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-fling-en-noun-UztMNBGf Disambiguation of 'act of throwing': 61 9 6 3 2 3 14 3
  2. An act of moving the limbs or body with violent movements, especially in a dance. Translations (act of moving the limbs or body with violent movements): sätkiminen (Finnish), sätke (Finnish), ruckartige Bewegung [feminine] (German), Schwung [masculine] (German), Schwingen [neuter] (German), Schütteln [neuter] (German), Schlagen [neuter] (German), Reissen [neuter] (German)
    Sense id: en-fling-en-noun-xyi2qisa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 12 1 18 10 9 6 7 9 1 2 21 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 4 10 3 24 6 5 9 5 5 4 4 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 18 2 26 5 4 7 4 4 2 3 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 6 13 3 23 12 10 25 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 3 10 2 22 6 5 15 4 4 2 2 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 5 12 3 23 12 9 29 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 5 12 3 24 12 9 29 6 Disambiguation of 'act of moving the limbs or body with violent movements': 8 75 4 3 2 2 4 2
  3. An act or period of unrestrained indulgence. Translations (act of unrestrained indulgence): веселие (veselie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), развлечение (razvlečenie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), vyhodit si z kopýtka (Czech), lejlighed til at slå sig løs (Danish), Spaß [masculine] (German), wilde Zeit [feminine] (German), ausgelassene Zeit [feminine] (German), Sause [feminine] (German), Gaudi [feminine] (German), sbri [feminine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-fling-en-noun-tvE8X5Au Disambiguation of 'act of unrestrained indulgence': 14 12 57 3 2 3 8 3
  4. A short romantic, oftentimes sexual, relationship. Categories (topical): Love Synonyms: affairette, dalliance, hookup, liaison Translations (short sexual relationship): عَلَاقَة سَرِيعَة (ʕalāqa sarīʕa) [feminine] (Arabic), علاقة طيارى (ʕelāqa ṭayyāri) [Egyptian-Arabic, feminine] (Arabic), флирт (flirt) [masculine] (Bulgarian), aventura [feminine] (Catalan), rotllo [masculine] (Catalan), affære [common-gender] (Danish), slippertje [neuter] (Dutch), avontuurtje [neuter] (Dutch), pikasuhde (Finnish), säätö (Finnish), hoito (Finnish), aventure [feminine] (French), passade [feminine] (French), liaison [feminine] (French), amourette [feminine] (French), kurze Affäre [feminine] (German), Seitensprung [masculine] (German), Liebelei [feminine] (German), Liebschaft [feminine] (German), Krösken [neuter] (German), Techtelmechtel [neuter] (German), Bettgeschichte [feminine] (German), flüchtige Affäre [feminine] (German), סטוץ (stutz) [masculine] (Hebrew), spallaíocht [feminine] (Irish), avventura (Italian), eventyr [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), affære [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), caso [masculine] (Portuguese), aventură [feminine] (Romanian), любо́вное увлече́ние (ljubóvnoje uvlečénije) [neuter] (Russian), интри́жка (intrížka) [feminine] (Russian), aventura [feminine] (Spanish), lío [masculine] (Spanish), rollo [masculine] (Spanish), devaneo [masculine] (Spanish), escarceo amoroso [masculine] (Spanish), amorío [masculine] (Spanish), embullito [Dominican-Republic, masculine] (Spanish), enredo [masculine] (Spanish), romance [masculine] (Spanish), ligue [masculine] (Spanish), bacilón [Peru, masculine] (Spanish), flört [common-gender] (Swedish), affär [common-gender] (Swedish), ragg [neuter] (Swedish), fling [common-gender] (Swedish), äventyr [neuter] (Swedish)
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  5. (figuratively) An attempt, a try (as in "give it a fling"). Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-fling-en-noun-gSv-h9Wc Categories (other): Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 6 13 3 23 12 10 25 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 4 7 2 16 12 7 19 4 4 3 2 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 5 12 3 23 12 9 29 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 5 12 3 24 12 9 29 6
  6. (obsolete) A severe or contemptuous remark; an expression of sarcastic scorn; a gibe or taunt. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-fling-en-noun-BvtOc3XZ
  7. A lively Scottish country dance. Categories (topical): Dance
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  8. (obsolete) A trifling matter; an object of contempt. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-fling-en-noun-IfCxNI5S
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Highland fling
Etymology number: 1

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈflɪŋ/ Audio: en-us-fling.ogg , LL-Q7979-Soundguys-fling.wav Forms: flings [present, singular, third-person], flinging [participle, present], flung [past], flang [colloquial, dialectal, past], flinged [nonstandard, past], flung [participle, past], flinged [nonstandard, participle, past]
Rhymes: -ɪŋ Etymology: From Middle English flyngen, from Old Norse flengja (“to whip”), from Proto-Germanic *flangijaną (“to beat, whip”), from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂k- (“to beat”), from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂k-, *pleh₂g- (“to beat”). Cognate with Icelandic flengja (“to spank”), Norwegian flengja (“to rip, tear, or fling open”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|flyngen}} Middle English flyngen, {{der|en|non|flengja|t=to whip}} Old Norse flengja (“to whip”), {{der|en|gem-pro|*flangijaną|t=to beat, whip}} Proto-Germanic *flangijaną (“to beat, whip”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*pleh₂k-|t=to beat}} Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂k- (“to beat”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*pel-|*pleh₂k-, *pleh₂g-|to beat|id=drive}} Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂k-, *pleh₂g- (“to beat”), {{cog|is|flengja|t=to spank}} Icelandic flengja (“to spank”), {{cog|no|flengja|t=to rip, tear, or fling open}} Norwegian flengja (“to rip, tear, or fling open”) Head templates: {{en-verb|flings|flinging|flung|past2=flang|past2_qual=colloquial or dialectal|past3=flinged|past3_qual=nonstandard|past_ptc2=flinged|past_ptc2_qual=nonstandard}} fling (third-person singular simple present flings, present participle flinging, simple past flung or (colloquial or dialectal) flang or (nonstandard) flinged, past participle flung or (nonstandard) flinged)
  1. (transitive) To throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl. Tags: transitive Synonyms: chuck, pitch, throw Translations (to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl): صَبَّ (ṣabba) (Arabic), رَمَّى (rammā) (Arabic), اِنْدَفَعَ (indafaʕa) (Arabic), շպրտել (šprtel) (Armenian), նետել (netel) (Armenian), գցել (gcʻel) (Armenian), хвърлям (hvǎrljam) (Bulgarian), запращам (zapraštam) (Bulgarian), (Chinese Mandarin), (pāo) (Chinese Mandarin), (tóu) (Chinese Mandarin), (Chinese Mandarin), (zhù) (Chinese Mandarin), (rēng) (Chinese Mandarin), mrštit (Czech), hodit (Czech), mrsknout [perfective] (Czech), smide (Danish), kaste (Danish), smijten (Dutch), jeter (French), balancer (French), slançâ (Friulian), schleudern (German), banting (Indonesian), membanting (Indonesian), slanciare (Italian), scagliare (Italian), 投げる (nageru) (alt: なげる) (Japanese), tāhoa (Maori), जोराने फेकणे (jorāne phekṇe) (Marathi), भिरकावणे (bhirkāvṇe) (Marathi), flyngen (Middle English), arremessar (Portuguese), lançar (Portuguese), chuqay (Quechua), arunca (Romanian), броса́ть (brosátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), бро́сить (brósitʹ) [perfective] (Russian), кида́ть (kidátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), ки́нуть (kínutʹ) [perfective] (Russian), мета́ть (metátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), метну́ть (metnútʹ) [perfective] (Russian), швыря́ть (švyrjátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), швырну́ть (švyrnútʹ) [perfective] (Russian), क्षिपति (kṣipati) (Sanskrit), aventar (Spanish), lanzar (Spanish), slansar (Venetan)
    Sense id: en-fling-en-verb-i67sHNk4 Disambiguation of 'to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl': 92 2 6 0
  2. (intransitive, now archaic) To move (oneself) abruptly or violently; to rush or dash. Tags: archaic, intransitive
    Sense id: en-fling-en-verb-7Itg7Ty8
  3. (intransitive, archaic) To throw; to wince; to flounce. Tags: archaic, intransitive
    Sense id: en-fling-en-verb-n71QkMef
  4. (intransitive, archaic) To utter abusive language; to sneer. Tags: archaic, intransitive
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: fling out, full fling, trust someone as far as one could fling a bull by the tail Translations (to throw oneself in a violent or hasty manner; to rush or spring with violence or haste): hodit sebou [perfective] (Czech), vrhnout se [perfective] (Czech), skočit [perfective] (Czech), styrte (Danish), fare (Danish), sich werfen (German), sich hinwerfen (German), sich hinschleudern (German), sich in etwas stürzen (German), sich hinunterwerfen (German), sich hinunterstürzen (German), sich heranwerfen (an jemanden) (German), sich an jemanden ranwerfen (German), sich herumwerfen (German), sich fallen lassen (German), flyngen (Middle English), бро́ситься (brósitʹsja) [perfective] (Russian), броса́ться (brosátʹsja) [imperfective] (Russian), ки́нуться (kínutʹsja) [perfective] (Russian), кида́ться (kidátʹsja) [imperfective] (Russian), tirarse (Spanish), lanzarse (Spanish), echarse (Spanish), arrojarse (Spanish)
Etymology number: 2 Disambiguation of 'to throw oneself in a violent or hasty manner; to rush or spring with violence or haste': 42 21 35 2

Verb [Jamaican Creole]

IPA: /fliŋ/
Etymology: Derived from English fling. Etymology templates: {{glossary|derived terms|Derived}} Derived, {{der|jam|en|fling|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} English fling, {{der+|jam|en|fling}} Derived from English fling Head templates: {{head|jam|verb}} fling, {{jam-verb}} fling
  1. to throw, to cast Synonyms: dash
    Sense id: en-fling-jam-verb-giZm2ErN Categories (other): Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries

Verb [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} fling
  1. Alternative form of flyngen Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: flyngen
    Sense id: en-fling-enm-verb-R~jk5sG4 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Swedish]

Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], fling [indefinite, nominative, singular]
Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=c|g2=|head=|sort=}} fling c, {{sv-noun|c}} fling c
  1. a fling (short romantic relationship) Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-fling-sv-noun-lUgnzMPW Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "word": "хвърляне"
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          "ref": "1838, Douglas William Jerrold, Men of Character:",
          "text": "When I was as young as you, I had my fling. I led a life of pleasure.",
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          "ref": "1891, Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles, volume 1, London: James R. Osgood, McIlvaine and Co., page 23:",
          "text": "\"I am inclined to go and have a fling with them. Why not all of us — just for a minute or two — it will not detain us long?\"",
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          "ref": "1960 February, Cecil J. Allen, “Locomotive Running Past and Present”, in Trains Illustrated, page 113:",
          "text": "Here again steam is having its last fling, and the \"dual link\" drivers at Brunswick shed, Liverpool, already are alternating steam and diesel duties.",
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          "_dis1": "1 1 1 78 3 5 8 3",
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          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 78 3 5 8 3",
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          "sense": "short sexual relationship",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "_dis1": "1 1 1 78 3 5 8 3",
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          "tags": [
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          "_dis1": "1 1 1 78 3 5 8 3",
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          "tags": [
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        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 78 3 5 8 3",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "short sexual relationship",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "aventura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 78 3 5 8 3",
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          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "short sexual relationship",
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        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 78 3 5 8 3",
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        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 78 3 5 8 3",
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          "sense": "short sexual relationship",
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        {
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          "sense": "short sexual relationship",
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        {
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          "lang": "Spanish",
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        {
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        {
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        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 78 3 5 8 3",
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          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "short sexual relationship",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 78 3 5 8 3",
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          "_dis1": "1 1 1 78 3 5 8 3",
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          "lang": "Swedish",
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        {
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        {
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          "sense": "short sexual relationship",
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        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 78 3 5 8 3",
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          "sense": "short sexual relationship",
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          "text": "ante 1800, old proverb\nEngland were but a fling / Save for the crooked stick and the grey goose wing."
        }
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      "rhymes": "-ɪŋ"
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}

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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "fling out"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "full fling"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "trust someone as far as one could fling a bull by the tail"
    }
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      "name": "inh"
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      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂k- (“to beat”)",
      "name": "der"
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      "args": {
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        "2": "ine-pro",
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      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂k-, *pleh₂g- (“to beat”)",
      "name": "der"
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      "args": {
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      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
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    }
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      "form": "flings",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flinging",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "flung",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flang",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "dialectal",
        "past"
      ]
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      "form": "flinged",
      "tags": [
        "nonstandard",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flung",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flinged",
      "tags": [
        "nonstandard",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "flings",
        "2": "flinging",
        "3": "flung",
        "past2": "flang",
        "past2_qual": "colloquial or dialectal",
        "past3": "flinged",
        "past3_qual": "nonstandard",
        "past_ptc2": "flinged",
        "past_ptc2_qual": "nonstandard"
      },
      "expansion": "fling (third-person singular simple present flings, present participle flinging, simple past flung or (colloquial or dialectal) flang or (nonstandard) flinged, past participle flung or (nonstandard) flinged)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [],
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        {
          "ref": "1693, Decimus Junius Juvenalis, Charles Dryden, transl., “[The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis.] The Seventh Satyr”, in The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis. Translated into English Verse. […] Together with the Satires of Aulus Persius Flaccus. […], London: Printed for Jacob Tonson […], →OCLC:",
          "text": "'Tis Fate that casts the Dice, and as she flings,\nOf Kings makes Pedants, and of Pedants Kings.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1712 (date written), [Joseph] Addison, Cato, a Tragedy. […], London: […] J[acob] Tonson, […], published 1713, →OCLC, Act I, scene i, page 1:",
          "text": "I know thy generous temper well. / Fling but the appearance of dishonour on it, / It straight takes fire.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011, Tom Fordyce, Rugby World Cup 2011: England 12-19 France:",
          "text": "Wilkinson was struggling, sending the re-start straight into touch and flinging a pass the same way, and France then went close to the first try of the contest as Clerc took a long pass out on the left and was just bundled into touch by the corner flag.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2022 January 12, Benedict le Vay, “The heroes of Soham...”, in RAIL, number 948, page 43:",
          "text": "Signalman Bridges was killed by the blast, as was fireman Nightall. Amazingly, driver Gimbert came round some 200 yards away, on the grass outside the Station Hotel where he had been flung.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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        ],
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl."
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          "word": "chuck"
        },
        {
          "word": "pitch"
        },
        {
          "word": "throw"
        }
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      "tags": [
        "transitive"
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        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "ṣabba",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "صَبَّ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "ar",
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          "roman": "rammā",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "رَمَّى"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "indafaʕa",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "اِنْدَفَعَ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "šprtel",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "շպրտել"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "netel",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "նետել"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "gcʻel",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "գցել"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "hvǎrljam",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "хвърлям"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "zapraštam",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "запращам"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "拋"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "pāo",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "抛"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "tóu",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "投"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "鑄"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "zhù",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "铸"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "cmn",
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          "roman": "rēng",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "扔"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "mrštit"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "hodit"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "mrsknout"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "smide"
        },
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          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "kaste"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "smijten"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "jeter"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "balancer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "fur",
          "lang": "Friulian",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "slançâ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "schleudern"
        },
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          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
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          "word": "banting"
        },
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          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "membanting"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "slanciare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "scagliare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "alt": "なげる",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "nageru",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "投げる"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "tāhoa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "mr",
          "lang": "Marathi",
          "roman": "jorāne phekṇe",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "जोराने फेकणे"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "mr",
          "lang": "Marathi",
          "roman": "bhirkāvṇe",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "भिरकावणे"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "enm",
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "flyngen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "arremessar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "lançar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "qu",
          "lang": "Quechua",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "chuqay"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "arunca"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "brosátʹ",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "броса́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "brósitʹ",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "бро́сить"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "kidátʹ",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "кида́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "kínutʹ",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "ки́нуть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "metátʹ",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "мета́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "metnútʹ",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "метну́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "švyrjátʹ",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "швыря́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "švyrnútʹ",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "швырну́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "roman": "kṣipati",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "क्षिपति"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "aventar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "lanzar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "92 2 6 0",
          "code": "vec",
          "lang": "Venetan",
          "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
          "word": "slansar"
        }
      ]
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      "sense": "act of throwing",
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        "neuter"
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      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "de",
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "act of throwing",
      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "word": "Herumwerfen"
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "da",
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      "word": "lejlighed til at slå sig løs"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
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      "tags": [
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      ],
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "act of unrestrained indulgence",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "wilde Zeit"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "act of unrestrained indulgence",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ausgelassene Zeit"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "act of unrestrained indulgence",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Sause"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "act of unrestrained indulgence",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "Gaudi"
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      "code": "cy",
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      "sense": "act of unrestrained indulgence",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "sbri"
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      "code": "ar",
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      "roman": "ʕalāqa sarīʕa",
      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "عَلَاقَة سَرِيعَة"
    },
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      "code": "ar",
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      "roman": "ʕelāqa ṭayyāri",
      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "علاقة طيارى"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "flirt",
      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "флирт"
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    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "aventura"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rotllo"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "affære"
    },
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "slippertje"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "avontuurtje"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "word": "pikasuhde"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "word": "säätö"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "word": "hoito"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "aventure"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "passade"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "liaison"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "amourette"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kurze Affäre"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Seitensprung"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Liebelei"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Liebschaft"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Krösken"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Techtelmechtel"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Bettgeschichte"
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      "code": "de",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "flüchtige Affäre"
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    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "stutz",
      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "סטוץ"
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      "code": "ga",
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      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "spallaíocht"
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      "code": "it",
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      "word": "avventura"
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      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "caso"
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    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "aventură"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
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      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "интри́жка"
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    {
      "code": "es",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lío"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rollo"
    },
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "devaneo"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "escarceo amoroso"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "amorío"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "embullito"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "enredo"
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      "code": "es",
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "ligue"
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "sv",
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      "sense": "short sexual relationship",
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      "code": "sv",
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      "code": "sv",
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    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "Terms with Venetan translations",
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    "en:Love"
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    {
      "word": "fling out"
    },
    {
      "word": "full fling"
    },
    {
      "word": "trust someone as far as one could fling a bull by the tail"
    }
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
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      "name": "der"
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        "3": "*pleh₂k-",
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂k- (“to beat”)",
      "name": "der"
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      "args": {
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        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*pel-",
        "4": "*pleh₂k-, *pleh₂g-",
        "5": "to beat",
        "id": "drive"
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      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂k-, *pleh₂g- (“to beat”)",
      "name": "der"
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      "args": {
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        "2": "flengja",
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      "expansion": "Icelandic flengja (“to spank”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "no",
        "2": "flengja",
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
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      "form": "flinging",
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      "form": "flang",
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      "form": "flinged",
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        "past"
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    {
      "form": "flung",
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        "participle",
        "past"
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      "form": "flinged",
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        "nonstandard",
        "participle",
        "past"
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        "past_ptc2_qual": "nonstandard"
      },
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  "pos": "verb",
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        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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        {
          "ref": "1693, Decimus Junius Juvenalis, Charles Dryden, transl., “[The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis.] The Seventh Satyr”, in The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis. Translated into English Verse. […] Together with the Satires of Aulus Persius Flaccus. […], London: Printed for Jacob Tonson […], →OCLC:",
          "text": "'Tis Fate that casts the Dice, and as she flings,\nOf Kings makes Pedants, and of Pedants Kings.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1712 (date written), [Joseph] Addison, Cato, a Tragedy. […], London: […] J[acob] Tonson, […], published 1713, →OCLC, Act I, scene i, page 1:",
          "text": "I know thy generous temper well. / Fling but the appearance of dishonour on it, / It straight takes fire.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011, Tom Fordyce, Rugby World Cup 2011: England 12-19 France:",
          "text": "Wilkinson was struggling, sending the re-start straight into touch and flinging a pass the same way, and France then went close to the first try of the contest as Clerc took a long pass out on the left and was just bundled into touch by the corner flag.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2022 January 12, Benedict le Vay, “The heroes of Soham...”, in RAIL, number 948, page 43:",
          "text": "Signalman Bridges was killed by the blast, as was fireman Nightall. Amazingly, driver Gimbert came round some 200 yards away, on the grass outside the Station Hotel where he had been flung.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl."
      ],
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        [
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          "throw"
        ],
        [
          "violence",
          "violence"
        ],
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          "hurl",
          "hurl"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "chuck"
        },
        {
          "word": "pitch"
        },
        {
          "word": "throw"
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        "transitive"
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        "English terms with archaic senses",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "a. 1645, John Milton, “L’Allegro”, in Poems of Mr. John Milton, […], London: […] Ruth Raworth for Humphrey Mosely, […], published 1646, →OCLC:",
          "text": "And crop-full, out of doors he flings.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1748, [Samuel Richardson], “Letter CXIII”, in Clarissa. Or, The History of a Young Lady: […], volume (please specify |volume=I to VII), London: […] S[amuel] Richardson; […], →OCLC:",
          "text": "I see, sir, said I, I see what a man I am with. […] And away I flung, leaving him seemingly vexed, and in confusion.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1856, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, “(please specify either |book=1 to 9 or the page)”, in Aurora Leigh, London: Chapman and Hall, […], published 1857, →OCLC:",
          "text": "I flung closer to his breast, / As sword that, after battle, flings to sheath.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1951, C. S. Lewis, Prince Caspian: The Return to Narnia:",
          "text": "\"We beseech your Majesty—\" said Glozelle, but Miraz had flung out of the tent and they could hear him bawling out his acceptance to Edmund.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "To move (oneself) abruptly or violently; to rush or dash."
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          "rush",
          "rush"
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          "dash"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, now archaic) To move (oneself) abruptly or violently; to rush or dash."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with archaic senses",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1836, Helen Crocket, The Ettrick Shepherd's Last Tale:",
          "text": "The horse flung most potently, making his heels fly aloft in the air.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To throw; to wince; to flounce."
      ],
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          "flounce"
        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, archaic) To throw; to wince; to flounce."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "intransitive"
      ]
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        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with archaic senses",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The scold began to flout and fling.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To utter abusive language; to sneer."
      ],
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          "sneer"
        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, archaic) To utter abusive language; to sneer."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "intransitive"
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  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ṣabba",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "صَبَّ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "rammā",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "رَمَّى"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "indafaʕa",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "اِنْدَفَعَ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "šprtel",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "շպրտել"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "netel",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "նետել"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "gcʻel",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "գցել"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "hvǎrljam",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "хвърлям"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "zapraštam",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "запращам"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "拋"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "pāo",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "抛"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "tóu",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "投"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "鑄"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zhù",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "铸"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "rēng",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "扔"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "mrštit"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "hodit"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "mrsknout"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "smide"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "kaste"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "smijten"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "jeter"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "balancer"
    },
    {
      "code": "fur",
      "lang": "Friulian",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "slançâ"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "schleudern"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "banting"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "membanting"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "slanciare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "scagliare"
    },
    {
      "alt": "なげる",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "nageru",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "投げる"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "tāhoa"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "jorāne phekṇe",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "जोराने फेकणे"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "bhirkāvṇe",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "भिरकावणे"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "flyngen"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "arremessar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "lançar"
    },
    {
      "code": "qu",
      "lang": "Quechua",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "chuqay"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "arunca"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "brosátʹ",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "броса́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "brósitʹ",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "бро́сить"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kidátʹ",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "кида́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kínutʹ",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "ки́нуть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "metátʹ",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "мета́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "metnútʹ",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "метну́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "švyrjátʹ",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "швыря́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "švyrnútʹ",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "швырну́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "kṣipati",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "क्षिपति"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "aventar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "lanzar"
    },
    {
      "code": "vec",
      "lang": "Venetan",
      "sense": "to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl",
      "word": "slansar"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to throw oneself in a violent or hasty manner; to rush or spring with violence or haste",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "hodit sebou"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to throw oneself in a violent or hasty manner; to rush or spring with violence or haste",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "vrhnout se"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to throw oneself in a violent or hasty manner; to rush or spring with violence or haste",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "skočit"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "to throw oneself in a violent or hasty manner; to rush or spring with violence or haste",
      "word": "styrte"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "to throw oneself in a violent or hasty manner; to rush or spring with violence or haste",
      "word": "fare"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to throw oneself in a violent or hasty manner; to rush or spring with violence or haste",
      "word": "sich werfen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to throw oneself in a violent or hasty manner; to rush or spring with violence or haste",
      "word": "sich hinwerfen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to throw oneself in a violent or hasty manner; to rush or spring with violence or haste",
      "word": "sich hinschleudern"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to throw oneself in a violent or hasty manner; to rush or spring with violence or haste",
      "word": "sich in etwas stürzen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to throw oneself in a violent or hasty manner; to rush or spring with violence or haste",
      "word": "sich hinunterwerfen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to throw oneself in a violent or hasty manner; to rush or spring with violence or haste",
      "word": "sich hinunterstürzen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to throw oneself in a violent or hasty manner; to rush or spring with violence or haste",
      "word": "sich heranwerfen (an jemanden)"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to throw oneself in a violent or hasty manner; to rush or spring with violence or haste",
      "word": "sich an jemanden ranwerfen"
    },
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