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English

Etymology

Dialectal variant of thring.

Verb

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

Noun

dring (plural drings)

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

Anagrams

Dutch

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɪŋ

Verb

dring

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

Anagrams

French

Pronunciation

Interjection

dring

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

Further reading

Garo

Noun

dring

  1. room

Middle English

Noun

dring

  1. alternative form of dreng

North Frisian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Either from or related with Danish dreng.

Noun

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

Etymology

From English drink.

Noun

dring

  1. drink

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