Tingとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源 1

Onomatopoeic.

間投詞

ting

1. Representing a high-pitched sharp sound like a small bell being struck.
   • 1839, Charles Dickens, “The Private Theatricals”, in Sketches by Boz:

     Ting, ting, ting! went the bell again. Everybody sat down; the curtain shook, rose sufficiently high to display several pair of yellow boots paddling about, and there it remained.

   • 2015, Claire Vaye Watkins, “Book One”, in Gold Fame Citrus, New York, N.Y.: Riverhead Books, →ISBN, page 74:

     Lonnie shook the Sacajaweas from his hand and let them land noisily on the glass coffee table—ting ting ting—oblivious or indifferent or likely hostile to Ig so near to nap.

   • 2012, David Walliams [pseudonym; David Edward Williams], “Burt’s Burgers”, in Ratburger, London: HarperCollins Children’s Books, →ISBN, page 135:

     “Aah, Miss Zoe!” proclaimed Raj, as she opened the door to his shop. The bell rang as she entered. TING.

名詞

ting (plural tings)

1. A high-pitched sharp sound like a small bell being struck.
   • 1897, Bram Stoker, Dracula, New York: Doubleday & McClure, published 1899, page xxiii. 307:

     Through the sound of the shivering glass I could hear the "ting" of the gold, as some of the sovereigns fell on the flagging.

   • 1934, Agatha Christie, chapter 4, in Murder on the Orient Express, London: HarperCollins, published 2017, page 36:

     At the same moment the ting of a bell sounded sharply.

動詞

ting (third-person singular simple present tings, present participle tinging, simple past and past participle tinged)

1. To make a high-pitched sharp sound like a small bell being struck.

   When the microwaved food was ready, the bell tinged.

   • 1942 February, “A Railway Day in New England”, in Railway Magazine, page 38:

     It was built by Alco—the American Locomotive Company—and looked fairly new; it was carried on two 4-wheel bogies, and had a funny bell that tinged continuously somewhere inside.

参考

• ding
• ding dong
• tintinnabulation

語源 2

From the Wade–Giles romanization of Mandarin 鼎 (dǐng) Wade-Giles romanization: ting³.

別の表記

• ding

発音

• enPR: dĭng

名詞

ting (plural tings or ting)

1. An ancient Chinese vessel with legs and a lid.

参照

語源 3

From thing.

名詞

ting (plural tings)

1. (Caribbean creoles, MLE, MTE) thing, person (often referring to an attractive woman or a relation engaged in criminal schemes or disreputable connections).
   • 2023, “Sprinter”, performed by Central Cee x Dave:

     Inter, two man in Milan, heard one of my tings datin' P. Diddy / Need twenty percent of whatever she bags

派生語

• battri ting
• big man ting
• peng ting
• side ting

参照

• “ting”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.

アナグラム

• GTIN, gnit