I. ˈpäŋ, ˈpȯŋ noun
( -s )
Etymology: imitative
: a hollow ringing sound
II. intransitive verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
: to make a hollow ringing sound
III. ˈpäŋ intransitive verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
Etymology: origin unknown
chiefly Britain : to improvise on the stage (as in order to cover up a fluff)
IV. ˈpäŋ noun
( -s -ed/-ing/-s )
Etymology: origin unknown
Britain : odor ; especially : an unpleasant odor
• pong intransitive verb