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give a ring

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give someone a ring

 and give someone a buzz; give someone a call

Fig. to call someone on the telephone. Nice talking to you. Give me a ring sometime. Give me a buzz when you're in town.

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give somebody a ring

(spoken)

to telephone someone give somebody a buzz She's been sick for a couple of days, so why don't you give her a ring? I'm calling to find out what tonight's homework is, so if you could give me a ring and let me know I would really appreciate it.

See also: give, ring