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slingy in British English (ˈslɪŋɪ) adjectiveWord forms: slingier or slingiestespecially cricket denoting a throwing motion which resembles the action of using a sling Examples of 'slingy' in a sentenceslingy Later, his pace and unorthodox slingy action continued to confuse.He struggled because his low, slingy arm denied him the control he wanted.His slingy action means that he is inconsistent too.He did have a slingy action, though.Reverse swing works best when the ball is propelled quickly and with a low, slingy and fast arm.His run-up was practical rather than graceful and his slingy action was not a model for aspiring young bowlers.He threw either underarm or with a slingy, sideways delivery, and fell nervously when forced to dive.Changing his slingy low arm to make the ball swing later will probably be more problematic.Injury problems caused by his slingy action, and a subsequent shoulder operation, have not helped. |