English Dictionary

ding dong

IPA（発音記号）

/dɪŋ(ɡ)ˈdɒŋ(ɡ)/

間投詞

幼児語 口語 頻度副詞 擬音語

(onomatopoeia, colloquial, often childish) The sound made by a doorbell. / (colloquial) A general exclamation of surprise or approval.

日本語の意味

玄関ベルなどが鳴る時のチャイムの音 / 驚きや賞賛を示す感嘆の表現（口語的、幼児語的な用法）

When the mail carrier pressed the button, ding dong echoed through the hallway, startling the cat.

郵便配達員がボタンを押すと、ピンポーンと廊下に響き、猫が驚いて飛び上がった。

意味（1）

(onomatopoeia, colloquial, often childish) The sound made by a doorbell.

Ding dong bell, pussy's in the well! / Who put her in? Little Johnny Thin. / Who pulled her out? Little Tommy Stout. (Traditional English nursery rhyme)

意味（2）

(colloquial) A general exclamation of surprise or approval.

— Here's a photo of my new girlfriend. — Ding dong!