DING-DONG


Meaning of DING-DONG in English

ding-dong /ˈdɪŋ dɒŋ $ -dɒːŋ/ BrE AmE noun

[ Date: 1500-1600 ; Origin: From the sound ]

1 . [uncountable] the noise made by a bell

2 . [singular] British English spoken a noisy argument:

They were having a real ding-dong in the kitchen.

3 . [countable] American English spoken a stupid person

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.