boink
Americanverb (used with or without object)
Etymology
Origin of boink
First recorded in 1980–85; imitative of bouncing or banging
Example Sentences
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His arms stretch more than 2 feet long and his legs about 6 inches each, but it would have been even more impressive if an owner could boink his rubbery nose and also get some audio action.
From Washington Times
“How many times do you just walk up to your ball and you knock it against the pin and it goes in? You’re at your local club just out there beating it around. Boink, dink, it goes in. Every time. Right?”
From Golf Digest
With an oink oink oink and a boink boink boink,
From Slate
And an oink boink boink and a boink oink oink,
From Slate
“Boink, boink, boink, boink,” Childress said.
From New York Times
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