ding-dong ditch

The term "ding-dong ditch" describes a common prank involving doorbells, known by different names in various regions.

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Definition

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(informal)A prank where someone rings a doorbell and quickly runs away before the homeowner answers.

Example

  • The kids played ding-dong ditch on their neighbors last night.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "ding-dong ditch":

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