/dɪnd͡ʒ/
- uncountableDinginess.
“The bathroom is smeared with fingerprints and painted dingy white, not the most flattering light. Jon wouldn’t feel like an artist without a certain amount of dinge around.”
- US, countable, dated, slangA black person.
“‘A dinge,’ he said. ‘I just thrown him out. You seen me throw him out?’”
“‘You made a hit with the dinge,’ Bob was saying.”
- to strike, scourge, beat; indent, bruise, knock in
- to flog, as in penance
Formsdinges(plural) · dinges(present, singular, third-person) · dingeing(participle, present) · dinged(participle, past) · dinged(past)