ˈdɪŋər

Definitions

1. noun

a person or thing that rings, especially a bell or a person who scores in a game, such as a baseball player who hits a home run.

“The new player was a real dinger in the baseball tournament, hitting a home run in every game.”

2. noun

a loud, clear, and sudden sound, especially a bell.

“The fire alarm made a loud dinger that woke up the whole neighborhood.”

3. noun

a person who scores in a game, especially a tennis player who wins a point.

“The tennis player was a dinger, winning every point in the game.”

4. verb

to make a ringing sound, especially a bell.

“The old clock dinger in the town square marked the hour with its loud ringing sound.”

5. verb

to score in a game, especially in tennis.

“The player tried to dinger the ball over the net to win the point.”