Ringy
adj, noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level
Definitions
- 1 Alternative form of ringie (“ring”). alt-of, alternative
"I had a similar thing happen to me. Just called the guy who did the well test and he helped me diagnose it right over the phone. It was something to do with a filter and not the bladder. Cheap to fix in my case. If you have a local well/pump person, give them a ringy."
- 1 Having a ringing or reverberating sound. informal
- 2 Having rings (circles), or a ring shape; annular.
Example
More examples"I had a similar thing happen to me. Just called the guy who did the well test and he helped me diagnose it right over the phone. It was something to do with a filter and not the bladder. Cheap to fix in my case. If you have a local well/pump person, give them a ringy."
Etymology
From ring + -y (adjectival suffix).
From ring + -y (diminutive suffix).
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