ding
/dɪŋ/ noun B1- Very minor damage caused by being struck; a small dent or chip.
- A rejection. · I just got my first ding letter.
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Phrasal verbs and expressions
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As Rikki-tikki went up the path, he heard his “attention” notes like a tiny dinner gong, and then the steady “Ding-dong-tock!
Ding-dong-tock!” That set all the birds in the garden singing, and the frogs croaking, for Nag and Nagaina used to eat frogs as well as little birds.
Other matches
- ding To make a high-pitched resonant sound like a bell. C2
- ding An ancient Chinese vessel with legs and a lid. C2
- ding The high-pitched resonant sound of a bell. C2
- ding To hit or strike. C2
- ding An indigenous inhabitant of the New Territories... C2
- ding In American Chinese cuisine, cubed or bite-size... C2
- ding up To dent, bend, or injure.
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