pong
noun
an unpleasant smell; stink.
ponging
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present participleof pong.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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“They’ve kind of been ping ponging responsibilities back and forth, but we haven’t been able to get any real information,” said Manteca.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 18, 2023
And they do not yet think it has reached its "ponging peak", but said that should be "any time soon".
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2022
And that’s how the interview continued: me pinging a question to Janet, she ponging it to Jackson, he pinging it back to the microphone.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 4, 2016
More mindless pinging and ponging, and what happens?
From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2010
I can hear the ponging of jugs—and he hurls up a couple of them up.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
