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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.

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