Ding

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • verb-intransitive. To ring; clang.
  • verb-intransitive. To speak persistently and repetitiously.
  • v. To cause to clang, as by striking.
  • v. To instill with constant repetition: dinged advice into my head.
  • n. A ringing sound.
  • n. Informal A small dent or nick, as in the body of a car.
  • v. To dent or nick.
  • v. To hit or strike: was dinged on the head by a ball.
  • v. Slang To shoot, especially with a gun.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Very minor damage, a small dent or chip.
  • n. A rejection.
  • v. To sound, as a bell; to ring; to clang.
  • v. To hit or strike.
  • v. To inflict minor damage upon, especially by hitting or striking.
  • v. To fire or reject.
  • v. To deduct, as points, from another, in the manner of a penalty.
  • v. To mishit (a golf ball).
  • v. To eliminate a speller from a spelling bee by ringing (dinging) a bell.
  • n. A high-pitched sound of a bell, especially with wearisome continuance.
  • v. To make high-pitched sound like a bell.
  • v. To keep repeating; impress by reiteration, with reference to the monotonous striking of a bell.
  • v. To level up
  • n. Ancient Chinese vessel with legs and a lid; also called ting.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To dash; to throw violently.
  • v. To cause to sound or ring.
  • verb-intransitive. To strike; to thump; to pound.
  • verb-intransitive. To sound, as a bell; to ring; to clang.
  • verb-intransitive. To talk with vehemence, importunity, or reiteration; to bluster.
  • n. A thump or stroke, especially of a bell.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To strike; beat; throw or dash with violence.
  • To prove too much for; beat; nonplus.
  • To beat; thrash.
  • To strike.
  • To bluster; storm.
  • To descend; fall; come down: used as in the phrase “It's dingin' on,” applied to a fall of rain or snow.
  • To be defeated or overturned; yield.
  • To sound, as a bell; ring, especially with wearisome continuance.
  • To keep repeating; impress by reiteration: with reference to the monotonous striking of a bell.
  • Same as dang.
  • n. An obsolete variant of dung.Compare dingy.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)
  • n. a ringing sound
  • v. go `ding dong', like a bell
  • Verb Form
    dinged    dinges    dinging    dings   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    sound    ring    peal   
    Cross Reference
    Form
    dinged    dang    dung    dinging   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    dash    strike    thump    pound    ring    clang    bluster   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Beijing    Bing    Chongqing    Ging    Jing    King    Ming    Peking    Ping    Qing   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    ring-a-ding    dong    oh    emy    bed    ours    swoosh    cleft    humongous    walk-off