Emily Dickinson Lexicon

FLING, v.i.

1. To flounce; to wince; to fly into violent and irregular motions. The horse began to kick and fling.
2. To cast in the teeth; to utter harsh language; to sneer; to upbraid. The scold began to flout and fling. To fling out, to grow unruly or outrageous. Shak.