Noun

(en noun)

(nautical) One of the casks stowed in the wings of a vessel's hold, being smaller than such as are stowed more amidships.

We hauled out a winger of grog.

(sports) An offensive player who plays on either side of the center.

The center passed to the left winger , who shot and scored.

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Noun

(en noun)

A bell or chime.

* 1997 , Sarah Gregory, Public Trust , Signet (1997), ISBN 9780451190765, page 47:

Sharon patted the dinger to call for service.

(baseball) A home run.

The starting pitcher gave up three dingers .

* 1989 , John Holway, " Strikeouts: The High Cost of Hitting Home Runs", Baseball Digest , June 1989:

He should know, he fanned 2597 times — far more than any other man — but made millions hitting 563 dingers .

* 1997 , Hank Davis, Small-Town Heroes: Images of Minor League Baseball , University of Nebraska Press (2003), ISBN 0803266391, page 264:

Then as you're taking his picture, say something about the thirty dingers he's going to hit this season. You get that little extra smile on his face.

* 2008 , , The Great Book of Detroit Sports Lists , Running Press (2008), ISBN 9780762433544, page 209:

For you youngsters out there, hitting 50 dingers in the pre-steroid craze days of the early 90s was an actual accomplishment; the only questionable substance Fielder was putting in his body were McRib sandwiches.

(North America, slang) The penis.

* 1994 , Max Evans, Bluefeather Fellini in the Sacred Realm , University Press of Colorado (1994), ISBN 9780553565409, page 131:

"He had a red wool sock on his dinger . That's all."

(Australian slang, dated) A condom.

(Australian slang) The buttocks, the anus.

Let?s leave them to sit on their dingers for a while.

* 1955 , Norman Bartlett, Island Victory , Angus and Robertson (1955), page 6:

"We'd get even more out of 'em if some of the pilots sat on their dingers less and polished their kites more."

* 1979 , Derek Maitland, Breaking Out , Allen Lane (1979), page 63:

And why had he belted the Australian envoy flat on his dinger in that Spanish bar?

* 1988 , Peter Pinney, The Barbarians: A Soldier's New Guinea Diary , University of Queensland Press (1988), ISBN 9780702221583, page 109:

"Yeah? Well, stand up anyone who's got a three-inch mortar hid up his dinger !"

(Australian slang) A catapult, a shanghai.

* 2010 , , Racial Folly: A Twentieth-Century Aboriginal Family , Anu E Press (2010), ISBN 9781921666209, page 59:

We made our 'dingers' (as we called them) out of truck tyre inner tubes that were heavy-duty rubber that could shoot a stone a very long distance.