Definition
Made a loud, repetitive, or annoying noise; to have repeatedly assailed with noise or persistent talk.
Etymology
From din (loud noise) + -ed past tense. Din comes from Old English 'dyne' (loud sound), related to Old Norse 'dynr' (noise), with Germanic roots expressing harsh resonant sound.
Kelly Says
The verb 'din' captures something psychological—'it was dinned into my ears' means the repetition made you internalize something against your will, which is why the word is often used for propaganda, advertising, and nagging parents throughout literature.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
በሰላም አግብር
be-se-lam a-gibr
ARالعربية
أكل العشاء
akl al-'a'sha
BNবাংলা
ভোজন করেছি
bho-jon kore-chi
CACatalà
he dinat
eh di-nat
CSČeština
večeřel
ve-che-rel
DADansk
hadt spist
hadt spi-st
DEDeutsch
gegessen
geh-eh-sen
ELΕλληνικά
έφαγα
eh-fa-ga
FISuomi
olen syönyt
olen syo-nyt
HUMagyar
vacsoráztam
va-cso-ra-ztam
IDBahasa Indonesia
makan malam
ma-kan ma-lam
ITItaliano
ho cenato
ho che-na-toh
JA日本語
夕食をした
yuushoku o shita
KO한국어
식사했어요
sik-sa-haesseoyo
MSBahasa Melayu
makan malam
ma-kan ma-lam
MYမြန်မာ
စားပြီး
sar-pree
NLNederlands
gegeten
geh-eh-ten
NONorsk
har spist
har spi-st
PLPolski
zjadłem
zja-dlem
PTPortuguês
jantar
zhan-tar
RORomână
am cinat
am chi-nat
RUРусский
ужинал
oo-zhi-nal
SVSvenska
hade ätit
ha-deh eh-tit
SWKiswahili
alika
a-li-ka
TAதமிழ்
உணவு சாப்பிட்டேன்
u-na-vu saap-pit-ten
TEతెలుగు
నాన్న తిన్నాను
na-anna tin-na-nu
THไทย
กินมื้อเย็น
gin moo yen
TRTürkçe
yemek yedim
yeh-mek yeh-dim
UKУкраїнська
пообідав
po-o-bi-dav
VITiếng Việt
ăn tối
an to-i