fling

nouns

a usually brief attempt
"he took a crack at it"; "I gave it a whirl"
crack, fling, go, offer, pass, whirl
a brief indulgence of your impulses
fling, spree
the act of flinging
fling
is a type of (narrower)
the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist)
"the catcher made a good throw to second base"
throw

verbs

throw with force or recklessness
"fling the frisbee"
fling
is a type of (narrower)
propel through the air
"throw a frisbee"
throw
move in an abrupt or headlong manner
"He flung himself onto the sofa"
fling
is a type of (narrower)
move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
"He moved his hand slightly to the right"
move
indulge oneself
"I splurged on a new TV"
fling, splurge
throw or cast away
"Put away your worries"
cast aside, cast away, cast out, chuck out, discard, dispose, fling, put away, throw away, throw out, toss, toss away, toss out