Crossword-Solution: FLINGER 7 letters, 2 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

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Flinger n. One who flings; one who jeers.

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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Other boys found the first honor as climber, runner, rock-flinger, wrestler, swimmer, and fighter open once more to them, and were free from the silent and somewhat contemptuous gaze of him who, however they looked down on him, was a sort of silent power among them.
The Burial of the Guns Thomas Nelson Page 2008
That sunshine! Oh, the glory of it, the goodness and bravery of it, how broadly and grandly it shone, without stint, without care; he saw its measureless generosity and gloried in it as though himself had been the flinger of that largesse.
The crock of gold James Stephens 1999
There is a great deal of false sentiment in the world, as there is of bad logic and erroneous doctrine; but--it is very much less disagreeable to hear a young poet overdo his emotions, or even deceive himself about them, than to hear a caustic-epithet flinger repeating such words as “sentimentality” and “entusymusy,”--one of the least admirable of Lord Byron's bequests to our language,--for the purpose of ridiculing him into silence.
The Poet at the Breakfast Table Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. 2006
There is a great deal of false sentiment in the world, as there is of bad logic and erroneous doctrine; but--it is very much less disagreeable to hear a young poet overdo his emotions, or even deceive himself about them, than to hear a caustic-epithet flinger repeating such words as "sentimentality" and "entusymusy,"--one of the least admirable of Lord Byron's bequests to our language,--for the purpose of ridiculing him into silence.
The Complete PG Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (The Physician and Poet not the Jurist) 2004
And there are eulogists of the modern time! And the man’s daughter was declared to belong to it! A visit in May to the Italian cantatrice separated from her husband, would render the maiden an accomplished flinger of caps over the windmills.
One of Our Conquerors, Complete George Meredith 2006
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Appears in: NYT.

Used 1 time in crossword archives (1974).