sling one's hook
To leave, depart, especially if forced to do so.
‘I don’t want none of your apologies, and I don’t want none of you neither; I don’t like the looks of you, and so I tell you. Before I let anybody into my house you’ll have to slin
verb
To throw with a circular or arcing motion.
Everyone could sling stones at an hairbreadth, and not miss.
slings a broken rock aloft in air
To throw with a sling.
To pass a rope around (a cask, gun, etc.) preparatory to attaching a hoisting or lowering tackle.
To sell, peddle, or distribute (often illicitly, e.g. drugs, sex, etc.).
You may know a lot about chemistry, man, but you don't know jack about slinging dope.
noun
An instrument for throwing stones or other missiles, consisting of a short strap with two strings fastened to its ends, or with a string fastened to one end and a light stick to the other.
The Sling is also a weapon of great antiquity, formerly in high estimation among the ancients.
A kind of hanging bandage put around the neck, in which a wounded arm or hand is supported.
A loop of cloth, worn around the neck, for supporting a baby or other such load.
A loop of rope, or a rope or chain with hooks, for suspending a barrel, bale, or other heavy object, in hoisting or lowering.
A strap attached to a firearm, for suspending it from the shoulder.
noun
A young or infant spider, such as one raised in captivity.