ying
English edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ying (plural yings)
- (MLE, slang, also reduplicated) Alternative form of ching (“knife”)
- 2021 February 28, SplashTheRipper (lyrics and music), “Warya Warya”, 1:18–1:21 and 2:18–2:21 and 2:35:
- Swing my ying-ying, tryna turn man history
Masking my face, so I’m so mystery
[…] Put rips in his teeth like fashion
Swing my ying-yang
Tryna do him with a passion
[…] I’m trying to inch up my ying
- 2021 August 17, TStackz & Kapz (lyrics and music), “BGB”[1], 1:21–1:27:
- The man just comin so fast
They all like some fucking athletes
Got me screaming “where is your ying?”
Like Imma tryna get you in the backstreets
Verb edit
ying (third-person singular simple present yings, present participle yinging, simple past and past participle yinged)
- (MLE, slang) Alternative form of ching (“to stab”)
- 2021 February 28, SplashTheRipper (lyrics and music), “Warya Warya”, 2:49–2:51:
- Swing it, ying it,
Hit man’s chest T-deadly
Anagrams edit
Mandarin edit
Romanization edit
ying
- Nonstandard spelling of yīng.
- Nonstandard spelling of yíng.
- Nonstandard spelling of yǐng.
- Nonstandard spelling of yìng.
Usage notes edit
- Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.
Middle English edit
Adjective edit
ying
- Alternative form of yong