Definition of ding Ding

/dɪˈŋ/ - [ding] - ding

We found 29 definitions of ding from 8 different sources.

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What does ding mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: dings

ding - a ringing sound
ding - an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)
  dent, gouge, nick
  blemish, mar, defect a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body); "a facial blemish"
  dig the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow; "she gave me a sharp dig in the ribs"

Verb

dings, dinging, dinged  

ding - go `ding dong', like a bell
  dong, dingdong
  peal, ring ring recurrently; "bells were pealing"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • ding (Noun)
    Very minor damage, a small dent or chip.
  • ding (Noun)
    A rejection.
  • ding (Noun)
    A high-pitched sound of a bell, especially with wearisome continuance.
  • ding (Noun)
    Ancient Chinese vessel with legs and a lid; also called ting.
  • ding (Verb)
    To sound, as a bell; to ring; to clang.
  • ding (Verb)
    To hit or strike.
  • ding (Verb)
    To inflict minor damage upon, especially by hitting or striking.
  • ding (Verb)
    To fire or reject.
  • ding (Verb)
    To deduct, as points, from another, in the manner of a penalty.
  • ding (Verb)
    To mishit a golf ball.
  • ding (Verb)
    To eliminate a speller from a spelling bee by ringing dinging a bell.
  • ding (Verb)
    To make high-pitched sound like a bell.
  • ding (Verb)
    To keep repeating; impress by reiteration, with reference to the monotonous striking of a bell.
  • ding (Verb)
    To level up .

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • ding (v. t.)
    To dash; to throw violently.
  • ding (v. t.)
    To cause to sound or ring.
  • ding (v. i.)
    To strike; to thump; to pound.
  • ding (v. i.)
    To sound, as a bell; to ring; to clang.
  • ding (v. i.)
    To talk with vehemence, importunity, or reiteration; to bluster.
  • ding (n.)
    A thump or stroke, especially of a bell.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • ding
    A language of Democratic Republic of the Congo

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • ding
    ding, v.t. to throw, dash, or hurl: to beat: (arch.) to urge or enforce: (Scot.) to defeat, non-plus—also, as v.i., to be defeated: to descend, fall, as of continued heavy rain or snow falling.—Ding doun (Scot.), to knock or throw down. [M. E. dingen; cf. Ice. dengja, Sw. dänga, to bang.]
  • ding
    ding, v.i. to ring, keep sounding.—v.t. to reiterate to a wearisome degree.—n. Ding′-dong, the sound of bells ringing: monotony: sameness. [Imit. Cf. Ring.]

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book

  • ding
    To dash down or throw with violence.

Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue 👅

  • ding
    To knock down. To ding it in one's ears; to reproach or tell one something one is not desirous of hearing. Also to throw away or hide: thus a highwayman who throws away or hides any thing with which he robbed, to prevent being known or detected, is, in the canting lingo, styled a Dinger.

Part of speech

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  • ding, verb, present, 1st person singular of ding (infinitive).
  • ding, verb (infinitive).
  • ding, noun, singular of dings.

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