English

Verb

dring ‎(third-person singular simple present drings, present participle dringing, simple past and past participle dringed)

1. (Britain, dialectal, transitive) To press; squeeze; crowd; push.

Derived terms

• dringing

Noun

dring ‎(plural drings)

1. (Britain, dialectal) A throng; crowd.
2. (Britain, dialectal) A narrow passage.

Related terms

• drang
• dringe

Dutch

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɪŋ

Verb

dring

1. first-person singular present indicative of dringen
2. imperative of dringen

Anagrams

• grind

French

Interjection

dring

1. brrr, whirr (a whirring sound, such as that of a machine)

Synonyms

• drelin

North Frisian

Etymology

Possibly from Danish dreng. Cognates include Mooring North Frisian dräng.

Noun

dring m ‎(plural dringer)

1. (Föhr-Amrum) boy, son

   As't'n dring of as't'n foomen?

   Is it a boy or girl?