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dinges¹

verb

  1. indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of dinge

dinges²

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Borrowed from Dutch dinges, ding (“thing”).

noun dinges

  1. alternative Alternative spelling of dingus (“thingamajig; fool”). The old-fashioned coon was a fine old cuss--he knew his place--but these young dinges don't want to be porters or cotton-pickers.

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@misc{dinges_2026,
  title = {dinges},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dinges},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}