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ring one's chimes

Arouse one's attention, excite one, as in That kind of music really rings my chimes. [Slang; 1970]

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Nearby words

  1. ring nebula,
  2. ring of fire,
  3. ring of the nibelung,
  4. ring of the nibelung, the,
  5. ring off,
  6. ring out,
  7. ring ouzel,
  8. ring road,
  9. ring rot,
  10. ring scotoma
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