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- noun US, Canada A
children 'sprank in which adoorbell of a house isrung , and then thepranksters run away before theoccupants of the houseopen the door. - verb To
perform thisprank .
Etymologies
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ding-dong ("sound made by a bell") + ditch ("to abandon")
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