The Dong: The Emotional Effect of Winning a Medal for Your Country

The dong here literally means movement, and it has the same metaphorical significance as it does in English to be moved. Now, that's your normal run of the mill excitement. Yeah, that's more ecstatic, happy,. whereas Zito has more emotional, underlying. emotions. So, I mean, there's the patriotic fervor, there'sthe effect of winning a medal for your country and all that sort of thing.