3 entries under this word

Ding

Dĭng, v. t.

verbtransitive

v. t. [imp. & p. p. DINGED; p. pr. & vb. n. DINGING.] [Scot. ding, to drive, to beat, A-S. dingan, dencgan, to knock, O. Sw. daenga, Icel. dengia, to beat.] To throw or dash with violence. [Obs.] “To ding the book a coit's distance from him.” Milton.

Dĭng, v. i.

verbintransitive

v. i. 1. To talk with vehemence, importunity, or reiteration; to bluster. [Low.]

Sense 2. To sound, as a bell; to ring or tinkle.

The fretful tinkling of the convent-bell evermore dinging among the mountain echoes. Irving.

Dĭng, n.

noun

n. A thump or stroke, especially of a bell.