interjection
- used to represent the sound of a spring or elastic object bouncing
Usage: onomatopoeia
noun
- a sound like that of a spring or elastic object bouncing
Usage: onomatopoeia
verb
- to make a sound like a spring bouncing; to bounce with such a sound
Usage: informal
Examples
- The ball hit the trampoline with a loud boing.
- Boing! The spring door stopper vibrated against the wall.
- The cartoon character’s eyes went boing as they popped out.
- You could hear the mattress springs boing under his weight.
- The rubber band made a boing sound when it snapped back.
- Boing, boing, boing went the pogo stick on the pavement.