ding — meaning in English

English meaning

• hickey noun A bruise-like mark left on the skin from kissing or sucking, typically on the neck.
• thing noun Any object, item, or entity that isn't named more specifically.

Senses

ding is used for these senses in English:

• Thing (chiefly, historical) A public assembly or judicial council in a Germanic country.
• hickey (informal, slang) An object whose name is unknown or cannot be recalled. [from 1909]
• thing That which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept.

hickey — full definition

1. noun A bruise-like mark left on the skin from kissing or sucking, typically on the neck.
2. noun An unnamed small object or gadget whose proper name has been forgotten.

thing — full definition

1. noun Any object, item, or entity that isn't named more specifically.
2. noun A matter, situation, or topic under discussion.
3. noun An action, fact, or event.

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