boing
noun
the reverberating sound made by, or as if by, a spring when released.
boingy
-
a word derived from
boing.
Example Sentences
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The boingy baselines Tony uses have a certain, irresistible “Seinfeld” theme song quality — even the letter carrier takes a break to listen.
From New York Times ● Jun. 14, 2020
Fairport Convention appear as some kind of beardo commie new wave band, playing a weird boingy protest music that never existed anywhere except in the imagination of the makers of this hilarious atrocity.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 18, 2016
His mouth slackened like a wet, boingy rubber band, and before he could do anything about it, his head teetered, tottered.
From "Clayton Byrd Goes Underground" by Rita Williams-Garcia
“Her eyes are a little too much,” said Bridget, unfurling a boingy strip of hair.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
