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ding-a-ling
Also dingaling.
[Echoic.]
1. = ding n.2
1894E. Banks Campaigns Curios. 77, I was awakened by the ding-a-ling of the front-door bell.
2. One who is crazy or insane (orig. of a prisoner driven mad by confinement); an eccentric or oddball. Also loosely, a fool. N. Amer. slang.
[1935A. J. Pollock Underworld Speaks 31/1 Ding-a-ling, brainless.] 1940L. L. Stanley Men at their Worst xvi. 142 When a convict tells me another man is a ‘dingaling’, then I am certain the man is crazy. 1955Western Folklore Apr. 135/1 Ding-a-ling, one who is mentally unbalanced. 1967New Yorker 27 May 33/2 Always wearing black tights under her dress and other kinds of kinky gear... This kid is a dangerous ding-a-ling and I don't know why I handle her. 1971Time 12 Apr. 52 A generally staid, middle-class group, the jurors were unprepared for the grueling experience, which was enough to make ding-a-lings out of the most stable personalities. 1978J. Carroll Mortal Friends v. ii. 512 Hell, Pius—that dingaling—would never of given me my hat. Thank God for Pope John.
3. The penis. slang.
1972[see masturbation]. 1975R. H. Rimmer Premar Experiments (1976) i. 52 My damned ding-a-ling was pointing my bathrobe into a tent, and other than grabbing it and holding it down, there wasn't much I could do. 1980R. Quirk in Michaels & Ricks State of Lang. 5 This has meant..despising..the smut of the music hall, Chuck Berry and his ‘ding-a-ling’, sexual innuendoes conveyed by it, do, thing. |