DING


Meaning of DING in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' di ŋ

Function: verb

Etymology: probably imitative

Date: 1582

transitive verb : to dwell on with tiresome repetition <keeps ding ing it into him that the less he smokes the better ― Samuel Butler † 1902>

intransitive verb

1 : to make a ringing sound : CLANG

2 : to speak with tiresome reiteration

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.