slingshot

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. (Australia, Philippines, US) A Y-shaped stick with an elastic sling between the arms used for shooting small projectiles.
2. A stationary, often triangular object that launches any ball that hits its longest side back at a high force, now usually located above the flipper and between it and the inlane, with one each for both lower flippers.
3. A sling bikini.
4. An implement of a broad fabric worn around and connecting both bicipites brachii to support benching the most heavy weights.
5. (UK, slang) The act of passing cars queuing in the left-hand lane and using the right-hand lane to go around a roundabout, exiting at the desired junction having avoided the queue.
6. Synonym of slingshot effect.

Verb

1. To move or cause to move in a manner resembling a projectile shot from a slingshot.
2. To use the gravity of a moving planet to add momentum to a spacecraft.
3. (UK, slang) To perform the slingshot manoeuvre (see Noun).

Conceptos

tirachinas

honda

tirador de gomas

tirador

resortera

catapulta

gomero

tiradera

chilinchate

hondita

tirachinos

tira-tira

cauchera

tiracantos

baladora

estiladera

hondilla

charpe

gomera

hulera

tirahule

tirapiedras

tiragomas

honda Chile

fonda

china

jebe

boleadora

boleadoras

biombo

Sinónimos

catapult

sling

shanghai

catapult

spear gun

peashooter

elastic

fencer

beany

Traducciones

fronde

fionda

Zwille

lance-pierre

lance-pierres

Schleuder

estilingue

katapult

Steinschleuder

tirador

sapan

slinger

baladeira

catapulte

atiradeira

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈslɪŋʃɒt/

Etimología (Inglés)

From sling + shot.