Ding-dong
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈdɪŋˌdɒŋ/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Ding-dong is an adjective meaning (informal) Closely fought.
Meaning
(informal) Closely fought.
More Meanings
- One of several sounds that might be made by a bell.
- An attachment to a clock by which the quarter hours are struck upon bells of different tones.
- (intransitive) To ring with two tones, like a bell swinging back and forth.
- (slang) A woman's breast.
- (slang) A penis.
- (slang) A fight, an argument; a set-to.
- (slang) An idiot.
Example Sentences
Near-synonyms: ding-a-ling, ring-a-ding, ringaling, tingaling
Oh, no, man, I haven't got the time time / Too busy sucking on a ding-dong / She's busy sucking on my ding-dong
It was first blood to the Black Cats in the ding-dong clash when Bardsley, a right-footer playing on the left, collected the ball from just inside his own half and sped up to the edge of the area before launching an effort which appeared to confuse Petr Cech in goal.
Word Forms
- dingdong
- ding-dongs
- ding-donging
- ding-donged
Synonyms for ding-dong
Depending on context, synonyms include ding-a-ling, ring-a-ding, ringaling, tingaling, assets, babylons.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include awesome, ding, thing, dong, ding-a-ling, dished.
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