fling fling /ˈflɪŋ/

noun

1. The act of flinging  ( fling )
   the act of flinging
   
2. A brief indulgence of your impulses  ( fling , spree )
   a brief indulgence of your impulses
     She went on a shopping spree, buying clothes, shoes, and accessories.
   She went on a shopping spree, buying clothes, shoes, and accessories.
   
3. A usually brief attempt  ( crack , fling , go , offer , pass , whirl [Informal] )
   a usually brief attempt
    He took a crack at it
   he took a crack at it
    I gave it a whirl
   I gave it a whirl
   

verb

1. () Throw with force or recklessness  ( fling )
   throw with force or recklessness
    Fling the frisbee
   fling the frisbee
   
2. () Move in an abrupt or headlong manner  ( fling )
   move in an abrupt or headlong manner
    He flung himself onto the sofa
   He flung himself onto the sofa
   
3. Throw or cast away  ( cast away , cast out , chuck out , cast aside , fling , put away , toss , toss away , toss out , discard , dispose , throw away , throw out )
   throw or cast away
    Put away your worries
   Put away your worries
   
4. Indulge oneself  ( fling , splurge )
   indulge oneself
    I splurged on a new TV
   I splurged on a new TV