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Trudge vs Fling - What's the difference?

trudge | fling | Related terms |

Trudge is a related term of fling.


In lang=en terms the difference between trudge and fling

is that trudge is to trudge along or over a route etc while fling is to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl.

As nouns the difference between trudge and fling

is that trudge is a tramp, ie a long and tiring walk while fling is an act of throwing, often violently.

As verbs the difference between trudge and fling

is that trudge is to walk wearily with heavy, slow steps while fling is to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl.

Fling vs Stagger - What's the difference?

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Fling is a related term of stagger.


In lang=en terms the difference between fling and stagger

is that fling is to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl while stagger is multiple groups doing the same thing in a uniform fashion, but starting at different, evenly-spaced, times or places (attested from 1856[http://wwwetymonlinecom/indexphp?term=stagger etymology] in ).

As nouns the difference between fling and stagger

is that fling is an act of throwing, often violently while stagger is an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing, as if one were about to fall; a reeling motion; vertigo; -- often in the plural; as, the stagger of a drunken man.

As verbs the difference between fling and stagger

is that fling is to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl while stagger is sway unsteadily, reel, or totter.

Tear vs Fling - What's the difference?

tear | fling | Related terms |


In transitive terms the difference between tear and fling

is that tear is to make (an opening) with force or energy while fling is to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl.

Fling vs Scuttle - What's the difference?

fling | scuttle | Related terms |

Fling is a related term of scuttle.


In lang=en terms the difference between fling and scuttle

is that fling is to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl while scuttle is to move hastily, to scurry.

As nouns the difference between fling and scuttle

is that fling is an act of throwing, often violently while scuttle is a container like an open bucket (usually to hold and carry coal) or scuttle can be a small hatch or opening in a boat also, small opening in a boat or ship for draining water from open deck or scuttle can be a quick pace; a short run.

As verbs the difference between fling and scuttle

is that fling is to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl while scuttle is (nautical) to cut a hole or holes through the bottom, deck, or sides of (as of a ship), for any purpose or scuttle can be to move hastily, to scurry.

Fling vs Meander - What's the difference?

fling | meander | Related terms |

Fling is a related term of meander.


In lang=en terms the difference between fling and meander

is that fling is to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl while meander is to wind, turn, or twist; to make flexuous.

As nouns the difference between fling and meander

is that fling is an act of throwing, often violently while meander is a winding, crooked, or involved course.

As verbs the difference between fling and meander

is that fling is to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl while meander is to wind or turn in a course or passage; to be intricate.

Drag vs Fling - What's the difference?

drag | fling | Related terms |

Drag is a related term of fling.


In lang=en terms the difference between drag and fling

is that drag is to move slowly while fling is to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl.

As verbs the difference between drag and fling

is that drag is to pull along a surface or through a medium, sometimes with difficulty while fling is to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl.

As nouns the difference between drag and fling

is that drag is (uncountable) resistance of the air (or some other fluid) to something moving through it or drag can be (uncountable|slang) women's clothing worn by men for the purpose of entertainment while fling is an act of throwing, often violently.

Fling vs Scamper - What's the difference?

fling | scamper | Related terms |

Fling is a related term of scamper.


In lang=en terms the difference between fling and scamper

is that fling is to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl while scamper is to run quickly and lightly, especially in a playful manner or in an undignified manner.

As nouns the difference between fling and scamper

is that fling is an act of throwing, often violently while scamper is a quick, light run.

As verbs the difference between fling and scamper

is that fling is to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl while scamper is to run quickly and lightly, especially in a playful manner or in an undignified manner.

Fling vs Scurry - What's the difference?

fling | scurry | Related terms |

Fling is a related term of scurry.


As verbs the difference between fling and scurry

is that fling is to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl while scurry is to run away with quick light steps, to scamper.

As a noun fling

is an act of throwing, often violently.

Fling vs Straggle - What's the difference?

fling | straggle | Related terms |

Fling is a related term of straggle.


As nouns the difference between fling and straggle

is that fling is an act of throwing, often violently while straggle is the act of straggling.

As verbs the difference between fling and straggle

is that fling is to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl while straggle is to stray from the road, course or line of march.

Mosey vs Fling - What's the difference?

mosey | fling | Related terms |

Mosey is a related term of fling.


As verbs the difference between mosey and fling

is that mosey is (chiefly|us|dialectal) to set off, get going; to start a journey while fling is to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl.

As a noun fling is

an act of throwing, often violently.

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