Definition of flung

"flung" in the verb sense

1. fling

throw with force or recklessness

"fling the frisbee"

2. fling

move in an abrupt or headlong manner

"He flung himself onto the sofa"

3. splurge, fling

indulge oneself

"I splurged on a new TV"

4. discard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, cast away, put away

throw or cast away

"Put away your worries"

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Quotations for flung

He liveth long who liveth well.
All else is life but flung away;
He liveth longest who can tell
Of true things truly done each day. [ Horatius Bonar ]

When over the street the morning peal is flung,
From yon tall belfry with the brazen tongue,
Its wide vibrations, wafted by the gale,
To each far listener tell a different tale. [ Holmes ]

Twas he that ranged the words at random flung,
Pierced the fair pearls and them together strung. [ Firdousi ]

Ware shins, quoth Grub, when he flung a louse in the fire. [ Proverb ]

Silly dogs are more angry with the stone, than with the hand that flung it. [ Proverb ]

flung in Scrabble®

The word flung is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters flung:

FLUNG
(39)
 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word flung

FLUNG
(39)
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(34)
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The 164 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In flung

FLUNG
(39)
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(36)
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(34)
FLUNG
(33)
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(30)
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flung in Words With Friends™

The word flung is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters flung:

FLUNG
(63)
 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word flung

FLUNG
(63)
FLUNG
(57)
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(52)
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(51)
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(51)
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(42)
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(57)
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(57)
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(52)
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(51)
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(38)
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(34)
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Words within the letters of flung

2 letter words in flung (2 words)

3 letter words in flung (5 words)

4 letter words in flung (2 words)

5 letter words in flung (1 word)

flung + 1 blank (2 words)

Words containing the sequence flung

Words that start with flung (1 word)

Words with flung in them (1 word)

Words that end with flung (3 words)

Word Growth involving flung

Shorter words in flung

flu

un lung

Longer words containing flung

outflung

unflung