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dinger¹

  • /ˈdɪŋ(ɡ)ə(ɹ)/ UK

Rhymes with -ɪŋə(ɹ)

Where it comes from

From ding + -er.

noun dingers

  1. A bell or chime. Sharon patted the dinger to call for service.
  2. The suspended clapper of a bell.
  3. One who rings a bell.
  4. A home run. The starting pitcher gave up three dingers.
  5. Canada, US, slang The penis. "He had a red wool sock on his dinger. That's all."

    Similar: anaconda, baloney pony, bald-headed hermit, banana, bird, birdie, bobby, boonga, cack, choad, choda, chode

  6. US, slang Something outstanding or exceptional, a humdinger. ‘Say, does that sock in the jaw hurt any more? It was a dinger.’
  7. Australia, slang A condom.

    Similar: condom, cum catcher, rubber

  8. Australia, slang The buttocks, the anus. Let′s leave them to sit on their dingers for a while.

    Similar: ding

  9. Australia, slang A catapult, a shanghai. We made our 'dingers' (as we called them) out of truck tyre inner tubes that were heavy-duty rubber that could shoot a stone a very long distance.
  10. Multicultural London English, slang An unregistered car.

Dinger²

Where it comes from

Borrowed from German Dinger.

proper noun Dingers

  1. A surname from German.

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"dinger." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/dinger. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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dinger. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/dinger

Chicago

"dinger." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/dinger.

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@misc{dinger_2026,
  title = {dinger},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dinger},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}