əˌlɪŋ noun Slang.
a stupid, foolish, or eccentric person.
Origin:
1930–35; rhyming compound imitative of a bell
1930–35; rhyming compound imitative of a bell
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Ding-a-ling
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