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Meaning of ringie-dingie | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Examples

“ONE RINGIE-DINGIE: A new federal regulation requires cable TV companies--notorious for being hard to contact--to answer phone calls in 30 seconds and put an actual human being on the line in another 30.”

“"Connect me to FairyNet, and then vanish for a while." "Uh, yeah, good idea, boss." "Get me Griselda, please." There is a pause, and then a nasal voice says, "One ringie-dingie. Two ringie-dingies. Three ringie-dingies." In the middle of the fourth ringie-dingie, a booming bass voice says, "Hello?"”

“Yo MK, if Audie isn't available, give me a ringie-dingie, son; you've got my number... *laughter*”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

ringiness Ringing ringing engine Ringingly ringingness Ringings