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Definitions for: Ding
[v] go"ding dong", like a bell
Webster (1913) Definition: Ding, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dinged, Dang (Obs.), or
Dung (Obs.); p. pr. & vb. n. Dinging.] [OE. dingen,
dengen; akin to AS. dencgan to knock, Icel. dengja to beat,
hammer, Sw. d["a]nga, G. dengeln.]
1. To dash; to throw violently. [Obs.]
To ding the book a coit's distance from him.
--Milton.
2. To cause to sound or ring.
To ding (anything) in one's ears, to impress one by noisy
repetition, as if by hammering.
Ding, v. i.
1. To strike; to thump; to pound. [Obs.]
Diken, or delven, or dingen upon sheaves. --Piers
Plowman.
2. To sound, as a bell; to ring; to clang.
The fretful tinkling of the convent bell evermore
dinging among the mountain echoes. --W. Irving.
3. To talk with vehemence, importunity, or reiteration; to
bluster. [Low]
Ding, n.
A thump or stroke, especially of a bell.
Synonyms: dingdong, dong
See Also: peal, ring
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