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    [Verb]  | "ding" | \ ˈdiŋ \


    1: to make a ringing sound : clang

    2: to speak with tiresome reiteration

    3: to dwell on with tiresome repetition


    Origin: 1582 ;

     Probably imitative;

    [Verb]  | "ding" 


    1: to strike or knock against

    2: to cause minor surface damage to

    3: to do harm to


    Origin: 1688 ;

    [Verb]  | "ding-dong" 


    1: to make a ding-dong sound

    2: to repeat a sound or action tediously or insistently


    Origin: 1659 ;

    [Noun]  | "ding" 


    1: a sharp ringing sound


    Origin: circa 1909 ;

    [Noun]  | "ding" 


    1: an instance of minor surface damage (such as a dent)


    Origin: circa 1945 ;

     Ding to strike, from Middle English dingen;

    [Noun]  | "ding-a-ling" | \ ˈdiŋ-ə-ˌliŋ \


    1: nitwit, kook


    Origin: circa 1935 ;

     Reduplication of {see: |ding:1|ding:1};

    [Noun]  | "ding-dong" | \ ˈdiŋ-ˌdȯŋ \


    1: the ringing sound produced by repeated strokes especially on a bell

    2: nitwit, kook


    Origin: 1611 ;

     Imitative;

    [Noun]  | "whing-ding" | \ ˈ(h)wiŋ-ˌdiŋ \


    1: wingding


    Origin: circa 1945 ;

     By alteration;

    [Adjective]  | "ding-dong" 


    1: marked by a rapid exchange or alternation (as of blows)


    Origin: 1879 ;

    [German noun phrase]  | "Ding an sich" | \ ˈdiŋ-än-ˈziḵ \


    1: thing-in-itself : noumenon

    [Verb]  | "ding-dong" 


    1: as in ding, clang;


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    [Verb]  | "ding-donged" 


    1: as in dinged, clanged;


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    [Verb]  | "ding-donging" 


    1: as in dinging, clanging;


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    [Verb]  | "ding-dongs" 


    1: as in dings, clangs;


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    [Noun]  | "ding-a-ling" 


    1: a person who lacks good sense or judgment;


      * e.g., " ... some ding-a-ling set off the fire alarm by burning paper in a wastebasket "



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    [Noun]  | "ding-dong" 


    1: a person who lacks good sense or judgment;


      * e.g., " ... there's always one ding-dong in the tour group who wanders off and gets lost "



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    [Noun]  | "ding-a-lings" 


    1: a person who lacks good sense or judgment;


      * e.g., " ... some ding-a-ling set off the fire alarm by burning paper in a wastebasket "



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    [Noun]  | "ding-dongs" 


    1: a person who lacks good sense or judgment;


      * e.g., " ... there's always one ding-dong in the tour group who wanders off and gets lost "



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     [ "ding" ]

    1: Phrase commonly used in online RPGs to signifiy gaining one level of experience.

      * e.g.,  ... <gain enough xp to level up> 

     [ "ding" ]

    1: A term used in MMORPGs to signify the achievement of a new level of experience of one's character. This term was defined in the smash hit EverQuest, as the sound generated upon gaining a level sounded as a bell.

      * e.g.,  ... Me: Ding 60 8) 


     [ "ding" ]

    2: The concept trickled down to other MMO's as well, but few actually know the true origin of the word.

      * e.g.,  ... Other: Gratz. (congratulations) 

     [ "ding" ]

    1: Ding (Pronounced as you would hear it in the onomatopoeia word "Ding Dong" like a doorbell) someone who is so stupid it just surprises you and adds their own zest and style to the stupidity. a word to call your friend when fooling around and the person is making no sense or being oblivious and it's funny.

      * e.g.,  ...  Wow that girl is a freakin' ding. she said that the titanic sunk in 700 B.C. Hahaha, you're a ding. The camera's right in front of you! 

     [ "ding" ]

    1: (v.) to reject, as in to reject a candidate from membership to a club or society.

      * e.g.,  ... "I don't like him, let's ding him." 


     [ "ding" ]

    2: (n.) a person rejected or worthy of rejection.

      * e.g.,  ... "That guy's a ding, let's get him out of here before he makes us look bad." 

     [ "ding" ]

    1: an exclamation that means "that's what she said," which is used to bring to attention sexual innuendo in a seemingly innocent statement. Most used in school and work settings where "that's what she said" would be conspicuous and inappropriate.

      * e.g.,  ... guy #1: It didn't work, it was too big and didn't fit.  

     [ "ding" ]

    1: Northern England definition: To offend someone.

      * e.g.,  ... "What are you on about, you ding?" 

     [ "ding" ]

    1: used in joking with friends. when your friend is being dumb.

      * e.g.,  ... haha! you're such a ding! 

     [ "ding" ]

    1: A euphemism for getting called out or rejected for something asinine - usually a rule with no real consequences, other than having to re-do or correct something. Usually used in work contexts with vague 'office space' terminology. The phrase's roots stem from minor car scratches or 'dings'. Minor annoyances that do not affect the performance of the car whatsoever.

      * e.g.,  ... "We got dinged for not testing this obvious workflow." "They're going to ding us if we don't submit an approval form first." "I was dinged when we played Jeopardy for not phrasing the answer in the form of a question." 

     [ "ding" ]

    1: used in the northeast to describe someone as stupid.

      * e.g.,  ... your a proppa ding! 

     [ "ding" ]

    1: The pronounciation of "Damn" in Cantonese.

      * e.g.,  ... A: Your credit card is not working 

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