noun, verb
noun a short high sound made when a hard object hits sth that is made of metal or glass:
The bell went ping and the doors opened. * The old cash register opened with a ping.
Part of speech: verb
1 [V, VN] to make a short, high ringing sound; to make sth produce this sound
2 [V] (AmE) = PINK
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for ping is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is ping a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, ping is tagged as verb.
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