different between dring vs carabiner

English

Etymology

Dialectal variant of thring.

Verb

dring (third-person singular simple present drings, present participle dringing, simple past and past participle dringed)

1. (Britain, dialectal, transitive) To press; squeeze; crowd; push.

Derived terms

• dringing

Noun

dring (plural drings)

1. (Britain, dialectal) A throng; crowd.
2. (Britain, dialectal) A narrow passage.

Related terms

• drang
• dringe

Anagrams

• grind

Dutch

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -??

Verb

dring

1. first-person singular present indicative of dringen
2. imperative of dringen

Anagrams

• grind

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d?i?/

Interjection

dring

1. brrr, whirr (a whirring sound, such as that of a machine)

Synonyms

• drelin

Further reading

• “dring” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Garo

Noun

dring

1. room

North Frisian

Etymology

Possibly from Danish dreng. Cognates include Mooring North Frisian dräng, Sylt North Frisian Dreeng.

Noun

dring m (plural dringer)

1. (Föhr-Amrum) boy, son

   As't'n dring of as't'n foomen?

   Is it a boy or girl?

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English drink.

Noun

dring

1. drink

English

Alternative forms

• karabiner

Etymology

Shortened from German Karabinerhaken.

Pronunciation

• (Canada) IPA^(key): /?k?.???bi.n?/

Noun

carabiner (plural carabiners)

1. A metal link with a gate that can open and close, generally used for clipping ropes to anchors or other objects.

Synonyms

• biner
• krab
• crab
• snap-link

Related terms

• carabine

Translations