DINGDONG | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Ding-dong

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

mid 16th century: imitative

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈdɪŋdɒŋ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌdɪŋˈdɒŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a fierce argument or fight

Short Definition:

fierce argument or fight

Examples:
  • they had a bit of a ding-dong
Definition:

a silly or foolish person.

Short Definition:

silly person

Definition:

a riotous party.

Short Definition:

riotous party

Word: Ding-dong

Speech Type: Adverb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈdɪŋdɒŋ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌdɪŋˈdɒŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

with the simple alternate chimes of a bell

Short Definition:

with alternate chimes of bell

Examples:
  • the church bells go ding-dong

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