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Marcello Hernández’s Domingo character pops in for a second before Jack White comes in and cartoon-style boinks his head with a pan.—Rima Parikh, Vulture, 5 Apr. 2026 But that drive also fizzled, Davis entered for a 35-yad field try, but saw his kick boink off the left upright -- his third miss of the day.—Miami Herald, 20 Dec. 2025
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boink, boing, interjections imitative of a reverberating sound