noun
Etymology
Origin of dinger
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My favorite detail is that his last dinger came at Georgia Tech—and even then it required the ball bouncing off the outfielder’s glove to clear the fence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
You endure a regular-season OPS of .654 for a postseason of two homers, eight RBIs, and a go-ahead dinger against the San Diego Padres in the deciding Game 5 of the division series.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2024
His first Spring Training dinger was a no-doubter.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 29, 2024
“When there’s a dinger, the entire stadium erupts.”
From Washington Times ● Oct. 23, 2023
That night they took in a show which was a "hum dinger," and should have endured a life-time.
From Skookum Chuck Fables Bits of History, Through the Microscope by R. D. (Robert Dalziel) Cumming
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