ting

Plural: ting, tings

Noun

• a light clear metallic sound as of a small bell
• A high-pitched sharp sound like a small bell being struck.
• An ancient Chinese vessel with legs and a lid.
• thing, person (often referring to an attractive woman or a relation engaged in criminal schemes or disreputable connections).

Verb

Verb Forms: ting, tinged, tinging, tings

• To emit a high-pitched, resonant metallic sound.
• cause to make a ting
• make a light, metallic sound; go `ting'
• To make a high-pitched sharp sound like a small bell being struck.

Intj

• Representing a high-pitched sharp sound like a small bell being struck.

Examples

• The coin TINGED as it fell onto the board, signaling his turn.
• When the microwaved food was ready, the bell tinged.

Synonyms

tinkle

Related Words

ding, ding dong, tintinnabulation

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