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Dinged

Ding \Ding\ (d[i^]ng), 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.

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dinged

vb. (en-past of: ding)

Usage examples of "dinged".

Saul can’t help but grin when the man’s son, a bucktoothed boy with home-cut bangs, gets dinged out on MANICOTTI.

He turns stubbornly silent, demanding to be dinged out rather than made to complete the word.

The microwave dinged, and he removed a plate piled high with chocolate chip cookies.

He often got dinged up out in the field, a result of playing hard and rough, but that time he’d been stabbed.

He’d answered, There’s a big difference between getting dinged and stabbed.

He’d been stabbed in the leg, although he brushed it off as inconsequential, calling it “getting dinged up.

The microwave dinged, and Kit took the mugs out and handed one to Joanna and sat down opposite her.

And, he added, he guessed it was a dinged sight safer to be present at the battle of Franklin than at the ladies’ meeting.

This craft, once nattily painted white with a broad red band from its nose to tail, was dinged and dented.