Etymology

ring out

Today it means: To sound clearly and loudly. Full definition →

Japanese リングアウト
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ring out · verb1

From ring (verb) + out (adverb).

ring out · noun, verb2

  1. Japanese · calque ofリングアウト
  2. English todayring out

Calque of Japanese リングアウト (ringu auto), equivalent to English ring (noun) + out (verb)

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