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Fling off

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Emphasizes a swift and sometimes careless movement. SlideIn a rush, she flung off her shoes.
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Often used when someone discards clothes due to high temperatures. SlideSweating profusely, he flung off his jacket.
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This phrase has a casual, informal connotation and shouldn't be used in formal writing. SlideAt the beach, they flung off their sandals.