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fling vs give it the deep six

give it the deep six vs fling

fling is a noun but give it the deep six is not a noun.

fling and give it the deep six both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fling Yes No Yes No
give it the deep six No No Yes No
As verbs, give it the deep six is a hyponym of fling; that is, give it the deep six is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fling:
  • fling: throw or cast away
  • give it the deep six: toss out; get rid of
Other hyponyms of fling include unlearn, deep-six, jettison, junk, scrap, trash, waste, dump, retire, abandon, liquidize, sell out, sell up, de-access, close out.
fling (noun) give it the deep six (noun)
a brief indulgence of your impulses
a usually brief attempt
the act of flinging
fling (verb) give it the deep six (verb)
throw with force or recklessness toss out; get rid of
move in an abrupt or headlong manner
indulge oneself
throw or cast away
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