ˈhwiŋ also ˈwiŋ noun
( -s )
Etymology: imitative
: a sharp high-pitched ringing sound
came the sustained whing of a bullet that ricocheted somewhere near — Donald Stokes
— sometimes used interjectionally
ˈhwiŋ also ˈwiŋ noun
( -s )
Etymology: imitative
: a sharp high-pitched ringing sound
came the sustained whing of a bullet that ricocheted somewhere near — Donald Stokes
— sometimes used interjectionally
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012