ching
- noun
- /tʃɪŋ/
- (phone chings)
Like every fucking clip of this guy's like Ching, Ching, Ching.
- Like every fucking clip of this guy's like Ching, Ching, Ching.
Examples
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A fistful of 1,000-lira coins makes a dull ching as Pazzi shakes them in his hand like dice he's not sure he wants to throw.
Fiction book (2001) -
And then sometimes, of course, in other places you will hear people walking and it's ching, ching, ching, Ching.
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The poker chings against the stone, making a spark.
Fiction book (2000) -
(ching, ching)
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The ching of metal coins hitting the table echoed through the quiet room.
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As she walked into the bar, the ching of the glasses being set down filled the air.
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He loved the ching sound of his new keys jangling in his pocket.
Synonyms
A clear loud sound a bell or similar thing makes when hit
A short, light sound made when glass or metal hit each other
A short, sharp high sound like metal being struck
A light, clear ringing sound like a small bell or glass
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Etymology
Ching is a sound word that copies a short, bright noise, much like the familiar ding or chime. So, ching means 'a sharp, ringing sound', the kind you hear when a coin or glass hits something.