bing.
Solitary confinement.
Meaning & usage
Solitary confinement.
A slag heap, i.e. a man-made mound or heap formed with the waste material (slag) as a by-product of coal mining or the shale oil industry.
The waste by-product from a foundry or furnace, formed into such a mound.
A heap or pile, especially of metallic ore.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English bing, binge, benge (also as Middle English byngger, bengere (“grain bin, hopper”)), from Old Norse bingr (“heap of corn; bed; bolster”), cognate with Scots bing, Swedish binge (“heap”), Danish bing (“bin; box; compartment”). Compare also Scottish Gaelic binnean meaning a small hill or slag heap.
To go; walk; come; run.
Where this word comes from
Origin obscure. Compare Scots bin (“to move speedily with noise”).
The sound made by a bounce, or by striking a metallic surface.
The high-pitched sound made by a bell being struck.
Where this word comes from
Onomatopoeia, variously of a bouncing sound or a bell.
The sound made by a bell, an onomatopœia.
The sound made by a bounce.
A bounce.
Where this word comes from
Onomatopoeia, variously of a bouncing sound or a bell.
To bounce.
Where this word comes from
Onomatopoeia, variously of a bouncing sound or a bell.
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