ding dong

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /dɪŋ(ɡ)ˈdɒŋ(ɡ)/

Interjection

1. (onomatopoeia, colloquial, often, childish) The sound made by a bell or doorbell.
   • Ding dong bell, pussy's in the well!
     Who put her in? Little Johnny Thin.
     Who pulled her out? Little Tommy Stout. — Traditional English nursery rhyme
2. (colloquial) A general exclamation of surprise or approval.

   — "Here's a photo of my new girlfriend."

   — "Ding dong!"

Translations

• French: drelin-drelin
• Russian: динь-дон

Noun

ding dong (plural ding dongs)

1. (colloquial, pejorative) An idiot.

   My girlfriend's math teacher is a ding dong.

2. (colloquial, often, humorous, euphemism) A penis.

   What do you mean booze ain't food? I'd rather chop off my ding dong than admit that!

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