Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
boing
interjection / verb
/bɔɪŋ/
Definition
A sound that resembles a bouncing or springing noise.
Examples
- The ball hit the ground and made a “boing” sound.
- As the kids jumped on the trampoline, you could hear them exclaiming, “Boing! Boing!”
- He accidentally stepped on a squeaky toy and it went “boing!”
Meaning
Typically used to describe a noise that occurs when something bounces, like a ball or spring, which can convey a sense of fun or mirth.
Synonyms
- bounce
- spring
- leap