Meaning of ping
Definition of ping
(noun)
a
river
in
western
Thailand; a
major
tributary
of the Chao Phraya
a
sharp
high-pitched
resonant
sound
(as of a
sonar
echo
or a
bullet
striking
metal)
(verb)
hit with a pinging noise; "The bugs pinged the
lamp
shade"
sound
like
a car
engine
that is
firing
too early; "the car pinged when I put in low-octane gasoline"; "The car pinked when the
ignition
was too far retarded"
make
a
short
high-pitched
sound; "the
bullet
pinged when they
struck
the car"
contact,
usually
in
order
to
remind
of something; "I'll
ping
my accountant--April 15 is nearing"
send
a
message
from one
computer
to
another
to
check
whether it is
reachable
and active; "ping your
machine
in the office"
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