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ging

/ ɡɪŋ /

noun

  1. slang.
    a child's catapult


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Word History and Origins

Origin of ging1

of unknown origin

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Example Sentences

Unemployment has soared and one-third of the population lives in abject poverty, says John Ging, the UNRWA office director.

Pur′ger, a person or thing that purges; Pur′ging, act of cleansing or clearing.

"Ging oop, and leave your woman's work there, and walk a piece with me," said Van Busch.

Mr. Ging, little of stature, so short-sighted as to be almost blind, had recently been a patient in the Opium Refuge.

"Ole Ging is all right," Bindle assured her, as he proceeded to fetch four more bottles from the scullery.

If I had but had the sense to ging and speak to the offisher mysel!

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