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  1. dictionary.cambridge.org › wringwring definition | Cambridge Essential English Dictionary

    wring meaning: to twist a cloth or piece of clothing with your hands to remove water from it: . Learn more.

  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishWRUNG | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    WRUNG definition: 1. past simple and past participle of wring 2. past simple and past participle of wring 3. past…. Learn more.

  3. www.britannica.com › dictionary › wringWring Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    2. : to get (something) out of someone or something with a lot of effort — + out of or from. They tried to wring [= squeeze] every last dollar of profit out of the failing company. I finally managed to wring an apology from her. 3. : to twist and break (an animal's neck) in order to kill the animal. wring a chicken's neck.

  4. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › wringwring - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 7, 2024 · wring (plural wrings) (also figuratively) A powerful squeezing or twisting action . I grasped his hand and gave it a grateful wring. ( dated) Followed by down: the product of wringing, such as cider or wine . ( obsolete) A sharp physical pain, especially in the abdomen; also, mental pain or distress .

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryWRUNG | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    WRUNG meaning: 1. past simple and past participle of wring 2. past simple and past participle of wring 3. past…. Learn more.

  6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › wringsWrings Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    How to use wring in a sentence. to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid; to extract or obtain by or as if by twisting and compressing… See the full definition

  7. www.oed.com › dictionary › wring_n1wring, n.¹ meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

    There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun wring. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. wring has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. cider (Old English) wine (Old English) cheese (1890s)