Ging
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɡɪŋ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ging is a noun meaning (Australia) A ‘shanghai’, or handheld catapult.
Meaning
(Australia) A ‘shanghai’, or handheld catapult.
More Meanings
- (informal) A redhead, a ginger-haired person
- (obsolete) A company; troop; a gang.
Example Sentences
I put a stone in the ging and let fly.
There is a knot, a ging, a pack, a conspiracy againſt me.
Proceeding further, I am met vvith a vvhole ging of vvords and phraſes not mine, for he hath maim'd them, and like a ſlye depraver mangl'd them in this his vvicked Limbo, vvorſe then the ghoſt of Deiphobus appear'd to his friend Æneas.
Word Forms
- gings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include went, gang, groop, workgang, globe, groupe.
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