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sling

/ˈslɪŋ/

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noun

مقلاع

An instrument for throwing stones or other missiles, consisting of a short strap with two strings fastened to its ends, or with a string fastened to one end and a light stick to the other.

Examples :

"The boy practiced using his sling, aiming for the target in the backyard. "

تدرب الصبي على استخدام المقلاع، مستهدفًا الهدف في الفناء الخلفي.

weapon utensil military

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noun

حمالة ذراع

A kind of hanging bandage put around the neck, in which a wounded arm or hand is supported.

Examples :

"The doctor wrapped a sling around his arm to support his injured wrist. "

لف الطبيب حمالة ذراع حول ذراعه لدعم معصمه المصاب.

medicine anatomy aid

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noun

حمالة أطفال، حبل

A loop of cloth, worn around the neck, for supporting a baby or other such load.

Examples :

"The mother carried her baby comfortably in a fabric sling. "

حملت الأم طفلها بشكل مريح في حمالة أطفال قماشية.

wear family body item

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noun

حبال الرفع

A loop of rope, or a rope or chain with hooks, for suspending a barrel, bale, or other heavy object, in hoisting or lowering.

Examples :

"The construction worker used the sling to lift the heavy concrete block. "

استخدم عامل البناء حبال الرفع لرفع الكتلة الخرسانية الثقيلة.

technical machine nautical work industry

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noun

حمالة البندقية

A strap attached to a firearm, for suspending it from the shoulder.

Examples :

"The hunter carefully adjusted the sling on his rifle before heading into the woods. "

قام الصياد بضبط حمالة البندقية بعناية قبل التوجه إلى الغابة.

military weapon

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noun

الرافعات

(chiefly in the plural) A band of rope or iron for securing a yard to a mast.

Examples :

"The sailboat's slings were too weak, so the crew had to replace them. "

كانت الرافعات الخاصة بالقارب الشراعي ضعيفة للغاية، لذا كان على الطاقم استبدالها.

nautical sailing part structure

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noun

رمي، قذف

The act or motion of hurling as with a sling; a throw; figuratively, a stroke.

Examples :

"The pitcher's powerful sling of the baseball sent it flying into the outfield. "

أرسل رمي الرامي القوي للبيسبول الكرة طائرة إلى الملعب الخارجي.

action weapon military

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noun

حبال، حلقة

A loop of rope or fabric tape used for various purposes: e.g. as part of a runner, or providing extra protection when abseiling or belaying.

Examples :

"The climber used a sling to extend her protection point on the rock face. "

استخدم المتسلق حبالاً لتوسيع نقطة الحماية الخاصة بها على وجه الصخرة.

technical sport sailing

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noun

مشروب يتكون من روح (عادة الجن) وماء محلى

A drink composed of a spirit (usually gin) and water sweetened.

Examples :

"a Singapore sling"

سنغافورة سلاينغ

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verb

قذف، رمى

To throw with a circular or arcing motion.

Examples :

"The baseball pitcher expertly slung the ball towards home plate. "

قذف لاعب البيسبول الكرة ببراعة نحو القاعدة الرئيسية.

action sport weapon

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verb

رمى بالمقلاع

To throw with a sling.

Examples :

"The boy practiced in the backyard, hoping to sling the stone further each time. "

تدرب الصبي في الفناء الخلفي، على أمل أن يرمي الحجر أبعد في كل مرة.

action weapon military

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verb

ربط بحبل

To pass a rope around (a cask, gun, etc.) preparatory to attaching a hoisting or lowering tackle.

Examples :

"The crew slinged the heavy crate around the center post to prepare for lifting it onto the truck. "

قام الطاقم بربط الصندوق الثقيل حول العمود المركزي للتحضير لرفعه على الشاحنة.

nautical technical action

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verb

تاجر، يبيع بشكل غير قانوني

To sell, peddle, or distribute illicitly (e.g. drugs, sex, etc.).

Examples :

"The gang leader was known to sling drugs in the neighborhood. "

كان زعيم العصابة معروفًا بأنه يتاجر بالمخدرات في الحي.

police action society

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noun

عنكبوت صغير

A young or infant spider, such as one raised in captivity.

Examples :

"The zookeeper carefully fed the sling a tiny cricket. "

أطعم أمين الحديقة العنكبوت الصغير بعناية صرصورًا صغيرًا.

animal insect biology nature