# flung vs fong

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### flung
*verb · IPA /ˈflʌŋ/ · frequency rank #18,828*
simple past and past participle of fling

### fong
*noun · frequency rank #28,923*
A kick.

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