dring

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See also: Dring

English

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Etymology

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Dialectal variant of thring.

Verb

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dring (third-person singular simple present drings, present participle dringing, simple past and past participle dringed)

  1. (UK, dialectal, transitive) To press; squeeze; crowd; push.

Derived terms

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Noun

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dring (plural drings)

  1. (UK, dialectal) A throng; crowd.
  2. (UK, dialectal) A narrow passage.
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Anagrams

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Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɪŋ

Verb

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dring

  1. inflection of dringen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
    3. imperative

Anagrams

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French

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Pronunciation

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Interjection

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dring

  1. brrr, whirr (a whirring sound, such as that of a machine)
    Synonym: drelin

Further reading

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Garo

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Noun

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dring

  1. room

Middle English

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Noun

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dring

  1. Alternative form of dreng

North Frisian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Either from or related with Danish dreng.

Noun

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dring m (plural dringer) (Föhr-Amrum)

  1. boy
    As’t en dring of as’t en foomen?
    Is it a boy or is it a girl?
  2. son
    Synonym: (dated) sön
    Hi as mä san dring tu strun gingen.
    He went to the beach with his son.

Tok Pisin

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Etymology

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From English drink.

Noun

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dring

  1. drink