[Imitative.] A word expressing a high-pitched ringing sound.
1912. Flora A. Steel, King-Errant, I. ix. The toneless treble of the old voice whining away like the fine whing of a mosquito.
1919. J. J. Bennett, Dover Patrol, xi. 130. ‘Whing,’ ‘whing,’ sings the shrapnel from the ‘Archies.’
