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词汇 ringy
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Definition of ringy in English:

ringy

adjective ˈrɪŋi
  • Resembling a ring; marked with rings; having rings.

adjective ˈrɪŋi
  • Having a ringing quality or tone.

adjective ˈrɪŋi
West, Regional, North American slang
  • Irritable; ‘ornery’; angry.

Origin

Late 17th century. From ring + -y
mid 19th century. From ring + -y
early 20th century; earliest use found in Scribner's Magazine. Origin uncertain. Perhaps compare ring, or perhaps compare wrangy, recorded with the same meaning in English regional (Devon) use in the 19th cent. and in slang use in the 21st.

Definition of ringy in US English:

ringy

adjectiveˈrɪŋi
  • Resembling a ring; marked with rings; having rings.

adjectiveˈrɪŋi
  • Having a ringing quality or tone.

adjectiveˈrɪŋi
West, Regional, North American slang
  • Irritable; ‘ornery’; angry.

Origin

Late 17th century. From ring + -y<br>mid 19th century. From ring + -y<br>early 20th century; earliest use found in Scribner's Magazine. Origin uncertain. Perhaps compare ring, or perhaps compare wrangy, recorded with the same meaning in English regional (Devon) use in the 19th cent. and in slang use in the 21st.

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