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ping
verb- to recognise or identify someone or something UK
Royal Navy slang; probably echoic of a radar’s noise. - — Nigel Foster, The Making of a Royal Marine Commando, 1987
- to hit something with a projectile AUSTRALIA
- With his blow-pipe he spattered it, and with his shot-ging he pinged it[.] — Norman Lindsay, Saturdee, p. 113, 1934
- [B]ut Toze was keen on wearing a dolphin suit as a means of luring the smug bludgers in close enough so we could ping them sweet as a nut. — Roy Slaven (John Doyle), Five South Coast Seasons, p. 5, 1992
- of a racehorse, to jump well UK
- to penalise or fine someone for for breaking a rule or law AUSTRALIA
- Moreover, he pinged Bunky Rodgers for harnessing his very own poodle to a go-cart. — Norman Lindsay, Saturdee, p. 98, 1934
- — Ivor Limb, Footy’s No Joke!, p. 57, 1986
- [There] was a brief mention of a Byron Bay law firm, Quayle and Associates, which had been pinged by the Law Society for hawking a prospectus around Tokyo calling for investors in a golf course and resort development they didn’t actually own. — Harrison Biscuit, The Search for Savage Henry, p. 19, 1995
- — David McGill, David McGill’s Complete Kiwi Slang Dictionary, p. 97, 1998
▶ ping the pill
to remove a small amount of a drug from a capsule or packet for your later use US- — William D. Alsever, Glossary for the Establishment and Other Uptight People, p. 25, December 1970
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