0 used to represent the sound a bell makes --
1 a noisy argument or fight: --
They had a real ding-dong in the middle of the restaurant.
This set the tone for the week a dramatic ding-dong battle with the leader jerseys changing shoulders four times.
Katakana are also used for onomatopoeia, words used to represent sounds for example, ("pinpon"), the ding-dong sound of a doorbell.
By a series of very rapid and brilliant manoeuvres based upon a victory of sheer hard fighting, sheer dogged ding-dong fighting, the whole scene is changed.
We should be working together to establish the exact formula by which such economic change can be achieved, regardless of how difficult ding-dong debates on economic ideas may be.
I move on to a ding-dong subject, that of bell-pushes and accessories, bells and chimes.
I do not think that we should carry on this ding-dong much longer.
One of the reasons for having a ding-dong in this place is to try to probe matters carefully.
We should not be entering into a party ding-dong in the current circumstances.