ting
ting
Definition
ting (tiŋ)
noun
a single, light, ringing sound, as of a small bell being struck
Etymology: echoic
transitive verb, intransitive verb
to make or cause to make a ting
ting
Usage Examples
Object
- gospel: Her rich gospel tinged voice is perfectly illustrated in the emotive ' Mama ' , featured here.
- folk: They include well known local performer Ben Blance with his blend of folk tinged with rock.
- jazz: The opening track ' Macassar ' is a brilliant jazz tinged piece with excellent playing from Latimer.
- pop: Kiss Me To Tremors Another 60s pop tinged track.
- vocal: EVENT LAMENT DATE Saturday 1 July 2006, 10pm A cool fusion of Brazilian rhythms and flamenco guitar caressed with soulful jazz tinged vocals.
Preposition: with
- sadness: Gold Cup day is always tinged with the sadness of ending.
- hue: Exposed to a high-pitched tone, S responded, " It looks something like fireworks tinged with a pink-red hue.
- regret: It was a happy brooding, although tinged with regret at being separated for an indefinite time from her gentle aunt and dear cousin.
- disappointment: My pleasure in receiving these is tinged with the disappointment of not being able to include all of those we received.
- hint: What I did find was quite a contemporary sound tonewise, tinged with a hint of darkness around the edges.
- humor: Perhaps tragic at times but always tinged with humor.
Adjective complement
- pink: White tinged pink scented flowers among congested evergreen foliage.
Modifying Another Word
- heavily: Forewings heavily tinged with brown, except at the base.
- sometimes: A dull gray green sometimes tinged with purple, Agrostis.
- often: In spring the fresh green foliage is often tinged with pink, bronze or red.
- all: Praise where it is due, likewise criticism, all tinged with the overall dissatisfaction of your average County cricket member.
- also: Brian Ashford Russell of Polar Capital Technology Trust is relatively optimistic, but his optimism is also tinged with caution.
Noun used with modifier
- set-: However, this is not the case for the partitions which are defined in the previous IOX software set- ting.
- pot: Causing a ball to be potted is known as pot ting.
