English dictionary

pinged Meaning & Definition

Phonetic codes: P IH1 NG D

What Does Pinged Mean?

Pinged is a verb that means simple past and past participle of ping.

To make a high-pitched, short and somewhat sharp sound.
My car was pinging until my last oil change.
(submarine navigation) To emit a signal and then listen for its echo in order to detect objects.
To send a packet in order to determine whether a host is present, particularly by use of the ping utility.
I'm pinging their server.
(by extension) To send an email or other message to someone in hopes of eliciting a response.
I'll ping the insurance company again to see if they've received our claim.
To flick.
I pinged the crumb off the table with my finger.
To bounce.
The ball pinged off the wall and came hurtling back.
To cause something to bounce.
To call out audibly.
To penalize.
Gary Ablett was pinged for holding the ball and gave away a free kick.

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My car was pinging until my last oil change.

I'm pinging their server.

I'll ping the insurance company again to see if they've received our claim.

I pinged the crumb off the table with my finger.

The ball pinged off the wall and came hurtling back.

Gary Ablett was pinged for holding the ball and gave away a free kick.

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