To shed forth; to emit; to scatter.

To throw; to hurl; to throw off or down; to prostrate;
hence, to baffle; to defeat; as, to fling a party in litigation.

To throw; to wince; to flounce; as, the horse began to
kick and fling.

To cast in the teeth; to utter abusive language; to
sneer; as, the scold began to flout and fling.

To throw one’s self in a violent or hasty manner; to rush
or spring with violence or haste.

A cast from the hand; a throw; also, a flounce; a kick; as,
the fling of a horse.

A severe or contemptuous remark; an expression of sarcastic
scorn; a gibe; a sarcasm.

A kind of dance; as, the Highland fling.

A trifing matter; an object of contempt.