# flinging vs frigging

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### flinging
*verb · IPA /ˈflɪŋɪŋ/ · frequency rank #40,249*
present participle and gerund of fling

### frigging
*verb · IPA /ˈfɹɪɡɪŋ/ · frequency rank #49,342*
present participle and gerund of frig

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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