Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see give, ring.
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- give someone a ring
- From the sound of older telephones receiving a call not yet answered.
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Submitted on July 10, 2018
Additional definitions for 'give someone a ring':
| give someone a ring | Become engaged. |
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