pinging

'pinging'

[ping.v.01] as in: hit with a pinging noise

Examples:
The bugs pinged the lamp shade

'pinging'

[pink.v.02] as in: sound like a car engine that is firing too early

Examples:
the car pinged when I put in low-octane gasoline
The car pinked when the ignition was too far retarded

'pinging'

[ping.v.03] as in: make a short high-pitched sound

Examples:
the bullet pinged when they struck the car

'pinging'

[ping.v.04] as in: contact, usually in order to remind of something

Examples:
I'll ping my accountant--April 15 is nearing

'pinging'

[ping.v.05] as in: send a message from one computer to another to check whether it is reachable and active

Examples:
ping your machine in the office

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