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fling vs scrap

scrap vs fling

fling and scrap both are nouns.

fling and scrap both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fling Yes No Yes No
scrap Yes No Yes No
As verbs, scrap is a hyponym of fling; that is, scrap is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fling:
  • fling: throw or cast away
  • scrap: dispose of (something useless or old)
fling (noun) scrap (noun)
a brief indulgence of your impulses the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
a usually brief attempt a small piece of something that is left over after the rest has been used
the act of flinging a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
worthless material that is to be disposed of
fling (verb) scrap (verb)
throw with force or recklessness make into scrap or refuse
move in an abrupt or headlong manner have a disagreement over something
indulge oneself dispose of (something useless or old)
throw or cast away
Difference between fling and scrap

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