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ping
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Noun
  • a sharp high-pitched resonant sound (as of a sonar echo or a bullet striking metal)
  • a river in western Thailand; a major tributary of the Chao Phraya
Verb
  • send a message from one computer to another to check whether it is reachable and active
    • ping your machine in the office
  • contact, usually in order to remind of something
    • I'll ping my accountant--April 15 is nearing
  • make a short high-pitched sound
    • the bullet pinged when they struck the car
  • sound like a car engine that is firing too early
    • the car pinged when I put in low-octane gasoline
    • The car pinked when the ignition was too far retarded
  • hit with a pinging noise
    • The bugs pinged the lamp shade
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