Definition of «dinger»
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"Dinger" is a colloquialism used in baseball culture to refer to a home run. The term is informal and lighthearted, often used by enthusiasts to describe a ball that has been hit exceptionally hard and far over the outfield fence. It evokes the satisfying sound or "ping" of a bat making perfect contact with the ball, though it is used regardless of the actual sound produced. Fans use it to express joy and admiration for a player's hitting power during a broadcast or in online sports forums.
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> He absolutely crushed that pitch for a 450-foot dinger to center field.
> I love watching the highlights just to see how many dingers they racked up this season.
> That Springer dinger really shifted the momentum of the game in our favor.
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