An ethnic Caribbean way of saying thing

the whale tail is the shape formed when a g-string rides up high over a womans trousers

Someone who you aren't necessarily dating, but someone to have fun with while you are single. It's almost like someone you can have fun/do things with and there wont be any strings attached.

a pretty girl

A jamaican/carribean version of "thing".
Commonly used across the caribbean and in communities in london,new york and miami.
Although usually associated with caribbean communities in london the phrase is used by people of many ethnic backrounds and has become a common word in britains large cities(especially london).
"Ting" is also commonly used by speakers of the london slang language Jafaican.