English Explanatory Dictionary

ning-nong

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A stupid person; an idiot.

Pronunciation

/ˈnɪŋˌnɔŋ/ en-au-ning-nong.ogg

Word forms

ning-nong ning-nongs ning nong

Etymology

From British dialect (northern) ning-nang (“a fool”).

Synonyms

nong
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