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hurling
UK
/ˈhɜːlɪŋ/
US
/ˈhɜrlɪŋ/
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hurling
noun
hurlings
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Translations
хёрлинг
Hurling is a traditional Irish sport.
Хёрлинг — это традиционный ирландский спорт.
Definitions
An outdoor team sport of ancient Gaelic and Irish origin, played with sticks and a ball.
Hurling is considered one of the fastest field sports in the world.
The act of throwing something with great force.
The hurling of the javelin requires both strength and precision.
Synonyms
launching
pitching
flinging
casting
throwing
hurling
adjective
UK
/ˈhɜː.lɪŋ/
US
/ˈhɝː.lɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe things relating to the sport of hurling.
Definitions
Relating to or characteristic of the Irish sport of hurling.
He bought a hurling stick as a souvenir from Dublin.
Synonyms
lobing
chucking
slinging
catapulting
launching
propelling
casting
pitching
tossing
flinging
throwing
hurl
verb
hurling
Gerund
hurled
Past Simple
hurled
Past Participle
hurling
Gerund
UK
/hɜːl/
US
/hɜrl/
Translations
швырять
He can hurl a stone across the river.
Он может швырять камень через реку.
метать
The athlete can hurl the javelin over 80 meters.
Спортсмен может метать копье на расстояние более 80 метров.
бросать
She decided to hurl the ball as far as she could.
Она решила бросать мяч так далеко, как могла.
Definitions
To throw something with great force.
He hurled the ball across the field with all his strength.
To utter something forcefully or vehemently.
She hurled insults at him during the argument.
To vomit.
After eating the spoiled food, he felt sick and had to hurl.
Synonyms
cast
send
heave
lob
toss
pitch
fling
throw
hurl
noun
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A forceful throw or toss.
With a powerful hurl, she sent the ball flying across the field.
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