dinge

Other forms: dinged; dinging; dinges

Definitions of dinge
  1. noun
    discoloration due to dirtiness
    synonyms: dinginess
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    type of:
    dirtiness, uncleanness
    the state of being unsanitary
  2. verb
    make dingy
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    type of:
    alter, change, modify
    cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
  3. verb
    make a dent or impression in
    “dinge a soft hat”
    synonyms: batter
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    type of:
    change form, change shape, deform
    assume a different shape or form
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