PING

Definition of PING

  1. (verb)hit with a pinging noise
  2. (verb)sound like a car engine that is firing too early
  3. (verb)make a short high-pitched sound
  4. (verb)contact, usually in order to remind of something
  5. (verb)send a message from one computer to another to check whether it is reachable and active
  6. (noun)a sharp high-pitched resonant sound (as of a sonar echo or a bullet striking metal)