Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. Slang A scatterbrained or eccentric person.
Wiktionary
- n. The sound of a small bell; the sound of a fire engine bell.
- n. US An eccentric or crazy person.
- n. slang The penis.
GNU Webster's 1913
- slang a stupid or foolish person; -- used in a deprecatory or contemptuous sense.
Examples
“Unregulated activity (like the ding-a-ling ice cream), not a land use, therefore not regulated by the Zoning Ordinance.”
“But apparently, everytime Johnny finds a website with a gay theme, his little bell rings, his ding-a-ling ding-a-lings, his own little soldier stands at attention (not long, mind you).”
“It's not often I follow the lead of a hate-spouting, flame-snorting rightwing ding-a-ling, but today will be an exception.”
“Umm … this sort of political theater is intended for the consumption of the common american ding-a-ling.”
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“The typical american/british ding-a-ling is the only one who really believes the government version … and they have become the laughing stock because of it!”
“Ms. KYRIE O'CONNOR Deputy Editor/Blogger, Houston Chronicle: At only 99 cents, the ding-a-ling app for iPhones seemed like a sweet deal.”
“Until Ben Pish ph in Washington, D.C. looked at his mom's iPhone and asked her what exactly the ding-a-ling app does.”
“One expert theorized that smartphones have become so complex that we've lost sight of what they actually are and that in a weird way, the ding-a-ling actually served a purpose, reminding users that they have a phone in their phone.”
“In any event, he's not McCain, a dangerously reactionary ding-a-ling I do not want to see elected.”
“That's a pretty clear sign that Broder is a ding-a-ling, and the American people are sick to death of George W. Bush.”
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Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘ding-a-ling’.
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Hyphen Nation
Terms with multiple hyphens, such as rent-a-crowd. Not intended to be a see-how-many-words-one-can-string-together-with-hyphens-used-adjectively sort of list.
much-talked-of, vis-à-vis, tête-à-tête, rope-a-dope, will-o'-the-wisp, dick-a-tuesday, will-in-the-wisp, jack-o'-lantern, jack-with-a-lantern, ear-to-ear, whack-a-mole, no-man's-land and 205 more...
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Reduples
Go for it, brothers and sisters! I personally have been suffering long for lack of an open reduplicatives list
happy clappy, bribble-brabble, diddle-daddle, hugger-mugger, kikiriki, Bora-Bora, mahi-mahi, jingle-jangle, knick-knack paddy..., chit-chat, bon-bon, clapperclaw and 292 more...
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Choi inspired
Fun words my friend loves and others I introduced to him.
Namby-pamby, Niminy piminy, Nitpick, Nit-wit, Piggly-wiggly, Ping-pong, Pitter-patter, Raggle-taggle, Riff-raff, zoot suit, zig-zag, wishy-washy and 73 more...
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idioms
funny idioms when said proper.
panties in a bunch, fancy pants, going ape shit, crock of nastiness, hippy flipping, christ on a bike, ding dong, jumpin jehosaphat, ding-a-ling, lost your marbles, in a pickle, up my ass and 2 more...
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sex organs
funny names for the private parts.
( noun, randomness, funny )
also see: http://www.wordnik.com/lists/a...hooha, wee wee, twat, ding dong, ding-a-ling, prick, wang, schlong, willy, rod, bum, box and 29 more...
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some-ing
king, offering, blessing, coping, earnings, trappings, breeding, during, offing, refreshing, sitting, outing and 208 more...
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mager's Words
enigmatic, pragmatic, pulchritudinous, nincompoop, annihilation, sociality, entailment, acrosome, egalitarian, culture, technocracy, shenanigan and 541 more...
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EN - funny (single) words
"Fornication" is not equal to "formication".
Words with funny meaning, spelling or both.barratry, bastinado, bezonian, bibcock, bibliobibuli, biffy, bodewash, boeotian, boondoggle, borborygmic, bosky, brobdingnagian and 729 more...
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2008 Wordlist
Hopefully, I'll be using this site for more than one year. It will be fun then to look back and see what new words I found worthy of notice in any given year.
All words spotted in 2008...longanimity, permalancer, breeder, biodegradable, handicapable, gender-neutral, translator, interpreter, translation, interpreting, kleptocracy, fanfiction and 1598 more...
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Mad as a March hare
Words to describe the mad, the insane, the... well, me.
unhinged, unglued, mental, fruitcake, lunatic, nutter, potty, dippy, kooky, batty, daft, cuckoo and 20 more...
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loonie
Inspired by Peter Reading's "Euphemisms".
crackers, potty, loony, bonkers, nutty, screwy, ga-ga, dull, strange, do-lally, dopey, silly and 83 more...
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Kerrily's Vomitrocious Words
honky tonk, ding-a-ling, awkward, chiffon, dowdy, dawdle, spleen, uvula, lettuce, kielbasa, frankfurter, hamburg and 16 more...
Tweets
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