sling up
The phrase "sling up" can have multiple meanings depending on the context, often implying lifting, hanging, or preparing something.
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Definition
B1Outdoor Activities
(informal)To set up a hammock.
Example
- We decided to sling up the hammock between two trees.
B2Food Service
(informal)To prepare or serve food at a restaurant.
Example
- The chef was busy slinging up burgers for the lunch crowd.
B2General
(informal)To lift or hoist something using a sling or similar device.
Example
- They slung up the heavy equipment to the roof using a crane.
C1Shooting Sports
(technical)To adjust a rifle sling for a stable shooting position.
Example
- The marksman slung up before taking his shot.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "sling up":
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