put someone's (或 have one's) ass in a sling

(N. Amer. vulgar slang)cause someone to be (or be) in trouble

(北美，粗俚)使处于不幸（或苦恼、困境）中

sling beer

(N. Amer. informal)work as a bartender

(北美，非正式)做酒吧招待

sling hash (或 plates)

(N. Amer. informal)serve food in a cafe or diner

(北美，非正式)（在小饭馆）帮工

sling one's hook

slings and arrows

used with reference to adverse factors or circumstances

祸殃（指不利的因素、事态）

the slings and arrows of outrageous critics.

可恶的评论家的恶评。

sling off

(Austral./NZ informal)mock; make fun

(澳/新西兰，非正式)嘲笑；取乐

I wasn't slinging off at your religion.

我不是在嘲笑你的宗教。