dingaling
/ˈdɪ.ŋə.lɪŋ/
dingaling is the alternative form of ding-a-ling.
Meaning of ding-a-ling
Noun
ding-a-ling (plural ding-a-lings)
- The sound of a small bell; the sound of a fire engine bell.
- The ding-a-ling from the fire truck somehow filled him with more dread than its horn blasts could: for whom does that bell toll?
- Synonyms:
- ting-a-ling, tingaling, ringaling, ring-a-ding
- An eccentric, crazy, or stupid person.
- Pay no heed to what she hollers — she's a ding-a-ling!
- Synonyms:
- ding-dong, dingbat, addle-brain, addlehead, addle pate, airhead, baboon, beanbrain, beetlebrain, beetlehead
- The penis.
- They explained patiently but firmly that he wasn't to play with his ding-a-ling nor try to show it to anyone.
- Synonyms:
- ding-dong, schlong, anaconda, baloney pony, bald-headed hermit, banana, bird, birdie, bobby, boonga
Forms of dingaling
| plural | dingalings |
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Questions about dingaling
- What is dingaling the alternative form of?
- Dingaling is the alternative form of ding-a-ling.
- How do you pronounce dingaling?
- Dingaling is pronounced /ˈdɪ.ŋə.lɪŋ/.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: dingaling (page history and authors); ding-a-ling (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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