Ping
noun
1 Ping
A river in western Thailand; a major tributary of the Chao Phraya.
synonym: Ping River.
2 ping
A sharp high-pitched resonant sound (as of a sonar echo or a bullet striking metal).
Dutch: ping
Polish: ping
verb
1 ping
Hit with a pinging noise.
2 ping
Sound like a car engine that is firing too early:
— The car pinged when I put in low-octane gasoline.
Roget 406: rap, snap, tap, knock, ping; click; clash; crack, crackle; crash; pop; slam, bang, blast, ... show more
3 ping
Make a short high-pitched sound.
4 ping
Contact, usually in order to remind of something.
5 ping
Send a message from one computer to another to check whether it is reachable and active.
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