Significado
slingshot, sling
- a Y-shaped device with elastic used to shoot small stones; slingshot
- a looped strap used since antiquity to hurl stones; sling
En una frase
Da bambino si divertiva a lanciare sassi con la fionda.
As a boy, he enjoyed shooting stones with a slingshot.
Davide affrontò il gigante Golia armato solo di una fionda.
David faced the giant Goliath armed only with a sling.
Ha costruito una fionda con un ramo robusto e un elastico.
He made a slingshot with a sturdy branch and a rubber band.
Formas de la palabra (2)
| Palabra | Formas de la palabra |
|---|---|
| fionda | feminine · singular |
| fionde | feminine · plural |
Notas de uso
- The adverbial expression 'a fionda' figuratively means hurtling at top speed.