Definizione monolingua

ding

ding (third-person singular simple present dings, present participle dinging, simple past dinged or dang (obsolete), past participle dinged or dung (obsolete))

1. (transitive) To sound, as a bell; to ring; to clang.
2. (transitive) To hit or strike.
3. (transitive) To inflict minor damage upon, especially by hitting or striking.

   If you surf regularly, then youre going to ding your board. — BBC surfing Wales [1]

4. (transitive, colloquial) To fire or reject.

   His top school dinged him last week.

5. (transitive, colloquial) To deduct, as points, from another, in the manner of a penalty.

   My bank dinged me three bucks for using their competitors ATM.

6. (transitive, golf) To mishit (a golf ball).
7. To eliminate a speller from a spelling bee by ringing (dinging) a bell.

   Kelly was dinged for misspelling the word ""antediluvian"".

ding (plural dings)

1. (informal) Very minor damage, a small dent or chip.
2. (colloquial) A rejection.

   I just got my first ding letter.

Definizione dizionario ding

Altri significati:

Ancient Chinese vessel with legs and a lid; also called ting. Chinese: ?, pinyin: d?ng.

to inflict minor damage on

(colloquial) A rejection.

(transitive) To inflict minor damage upon, especially by hitting or striking.

(transitive) To hit or strike.

(transitive) To sound, as a bell; to ring; to clang.

(informal) Very minor damage, a small dent or chip.

To eliminate a speller from a spelling bee by ringing (dinging) a bell.

(transitive, colloquial) To fire or reject.

(intransitive) To make high-pitched sound like a bell.

(transitive, golf) To mishit (a golf ball).

(transitive, colloquial) To deduct, as points, from another, in the manner of a penalty.

A high-pitched sound of a bell.