Meaning of the word dinger in English
What does dinger mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
dinger
US /ˈdɪŋər/
UK /ˈdɪŋə/
Noun
1.
(informal) a home run in baseball
Example:
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He hit a massive dinger in the bottom of the ninth to win the game.
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The crowd erupted when the batter launched another dinger into the stands.
2.
(informal) a person or thing that is excellent or outstanding
Example:
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That new restaurant is a real dinger; the food is amazing!
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Her performance in the play was a total dinger.