ping
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[ verb ] hit with a pinging noise
Examples "The bugs pinged the lamp shade" Used in print (Jesse Hill Ford, Mountains of Gilead....)Out of the church and into his big car , it tooling over the road with him driving and the headlights sweeping the pike ahead and after he hit college , his expansiveness , the quaint little pine board tourist_courts , cabins really , with a cute naked light_bulb in the ceiling ( unfrosted and naked as a streetlight , like the one on the corner where you used_to play when you were a kid , where you watched the bats swooping in after the bugs , watching in between your bouts at hopscotch ) , a room complete with moths pinging the light and the few casual cockroaches cruising the walls , an insect Highway_Patrol with feelers waving . Related terms |
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[ noun ] Woman's first name, popularity rank in the U.S. is 3777
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[ noun ] (geography) a river in western Thailand; a major tributary of the Chao Phraya
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[ verb ] send a message from one computer to another to check whether it is reachable and active
Examples "ping your machine in the office" Related terms |
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[ verb ] contact, usually in order to remind of something
Examples "I'll ping my accountant--April 15 is nearing" Related terms |
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[ verb ] make a short high-pitched sound
Examples "the bullet pinged when they struck the car" Related terms |
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 11168
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[ noun ] a sharp high-pitched resonant sound (as of a sonar echo or a bullet striking metal)
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