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English
Etymology
Dialectal variant of thring.
Verb
dring (third-person singular simple present drings, present participle dringing, simple past and past participle dringed)
- (UK, dialectal, transitive) To press; squeeze; crowd; push.
Derived terms
Noun
dring (plural drings)
- (UK, dialectal) A throng; crowd.
- (UK, dialectal) A narrow passage.
Anagrams
Dutch
Pronunciation
Verb
dring
- inflection of dringen:
- first-person singular present indicative
- (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
- imperative
Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
Interjection
dring
- brrr, whirr (a whirring sound, such as that of a machine)
- Synonym: drelin
Further reading
Garo
Noun
dring
- room
Middle English
Noun
dring
- Alternative form of dreng
North Frisian
Etymology
Possibly from Danish dreng. Cognates include Mooring North Frisian dräng, Sylt North Frisian Dreeng.
Noun
dring m (plural dringer)
- (Föhr-Amrum) boy, son
- As't'n dring of as't'n foomen?
- Is it a boy or girl?
Tok Pisin
Etymology
From English drink.
Noun
dring
- drink