ping
🇺🇸
/pɪŋ/
🇬🇧
/pɪŋ/
noun
R
A sharp sound made by a light, high-pitched impact.
The phone pinged with a new notification.
verb
R
To make a short, high sound from a light impact.
The coins pinged as they dropped into the metal box.
R
To make a knocking sound due to improper fuel combustion in an engine.
The old car's engine began to ping during acceleration.
R
To test the availability of a network host by sending it a signal.
I'll ping the router to check its response time.
R
To send a brief message or notification to someone.
Ping me as soon as your flight lands.
translation
A sharp sound made by a light, high-pitched impact.
To make a short, high sound from a light impact.; To make a knocking sound due to improper fuel combustion in an engine.; To test the availability of a network host by sending it a signal.; To send a brief message or notification to someone.
Word Forms
3rd Present
pings
Past
pinged
Perfect
pinged
Progressive
pinging
Plural
pings