fling off
fling off · flings off · flung off · flinging off
To cast away; to disown, abandonTo cast away; to disown, abandon.
» Then, with a final, terrible scream, the monster flung itself off the mountain to its death on the rocks below.
Dann warf sich das Monster mit einem letzten, schrecklichen Aufschrei vom Berg hinunter, um auf den Felsen unten zu Tode zu kommen.
Meaning
3 sensesTo cast away; to disown, abandon.
To throw out (a word or phrase); to exclaim.
To quickly take off (clothing)
She flung off her bra.
write quickly
Examples
1 sentencesThen, with a final, terrible scream, the monster flung itself off the mountain to its death on the rocks below.
deDann warf sich das Monster mit einem letzten, schrecklichen Aufschrei vom Berg hinunter, um auf den Felsen unten zu Tode zu kommen.
Forms
flings off, flinging off, flung off, flung off| Base form | fling off · to fling off |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | flings off |
| Present participle | flinging off |
| Past simple | flung off |
| Past participle | flung off |
irregular · Lesson
Phrasal verbs
2 phrasal verbsSynonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- write quickly:dash offscratch offknock offtoss off
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb