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Meanings of slingshot in English

Russian
рогатка
Portuguese
fisga
Catalan
tirador
Spanish
tirador
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Projectile weapon.

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рогатка
Usage of slingshot in English
1
But he's found a new use for his slingshot too: Planting trees.
Reuters
2
She suggested a slingshot method, but I liked the hold-her-and-stuff-her plan myself.
Good girls don't
3
Eddie, who realized he hadn't finished the slingshot, either-notyet, at least-shrugged
The waste lands
4
But in NASA's view, such was the price of a successful slingshot.
Underground: Hacking, madness and obsession on the electronic fr...
5
Mpendulo carries a slingshot, a box of matches and a pocket knife.
The South African
6
But what is a slingshot against a 220-pound male with a sword?
The Hunger Games
7
The one with the slingshot, young Master Fuck Off, was the worst.
11/22/63
8
Bill had gotten the custom aluminum slingshot for his birthday the year before.
IT
9
Another clever application of Newton's orbital mechanics is the slingshot effect.
Death by black hole: and other cosmic quandaries
10
Up ahead, Rufio was aiming a slingshot at a fleeing Peter.
Hook
11
And Venus wasn't anyplace that he could gracefully use to slingshot.
Nemesis Game
12
I left the slingshot in the back pocket of my jeans.
Pandemonium
13
Ole Lenku, in fact, now has a slingshot of his own.
Reuters
14
He traded his slingshot for a box of records and never looked back.
Radio NZ
15
Westmeath will require more than a slingshot at Croke Park on Saturday night.
The Irish Times
16
She was after him like a stone released from a slingshot.
Fortunate harbor
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Catalan
tirador
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