fling vs trash

fling and trash both are nouns.

fling and trash both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fling	Yes	No	Yes	No
trash	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, trash is a hyponym of fling; that is, trash is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fling:

fling: throw or cast away
trash: dispose of (something useless or old)

Other hyponyms of fling include unlearn, deep-six, give it the deep six, jettison, junk, scrap, waste, dump, retire, abandon, liquidize, sell out, sell up, de-access, close out.

fling (noun)	trash (noun)
a brief indulgence of your impulses	an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant
a usually brief attempt	nonsensical talk or writing
the act of flinging	worthless people
	worthless material that is to be disposed of

fling (verb)	trash (verb)
throw with force or recklessness	express a totally negative opinion of
move in an abrupt or headlong manner	dispose of (something useless or old)
indulge oneself
throw or cast away

Difference between fling and trash

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