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Imitative. The penis sense may be an alteration of dingling, a diminutive of ding (“penis”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
ding-a-ling
Today it means: The sound of a small bell; the sound of a fire engine bell. Full definition →
Today it means: The sound of a small bell; the sound of a fire engine bell. Full definition →
Imitative. The penis sense may be an alteration of dingling, a diminutive of ding (“penis”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.