ring someone's bell

Meaning: (idiomatic)Tophysicallytraumatizesomeone with a strongblow, especially aconcussiveblow to thehead.1981May 5, “Heads Up in the Outfield”, inSt. Petersburg Evening Independent, retrieved 19 Jan. 2010, page 4C:Braves outfielder Eddie Miller was struck in the head with an object thrown from the left field seats. . . . Braves manager Bobby Cox said Miller was more dazed than hurt. "It stung him pretty good, itrang his bell," Cox said.2003October 11, Tom Singer, “Redman delivers quality start”, inMLB.com, retrieved 19 Jan. 2010:Redman took Kenny Lofton's left shoulder on his jaw and saw every color of the rainbow but teal. "That sent me down. I was kinda dizzy," Redman said . . . "You take a shot like that, it's going toring your bella bit."; (idiomatic)Toplease; tosatisfygreatly.2012, Melvin Ricks,To Die Before You Die::My normal lack of confidence with women is quickly forgotten when I meet one whorings my bell.2013 -, Savannah Rain,Shattered Family:Edna's frequent exact words were, “Herings my bell,” along with other similar crude statements.2014, Mary Jane Sterling,Trigonometry For Dummies, page 3:What's in a book on trigonometry that'llring your bellor strike your fancy or just make you pretty happy?

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