BINGO | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Bingo

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

1920s (as exclamation): of unknown origin

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈbɪŋɡəʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a game in which players mark off numbers on cards as the numbers are drawn randomly by a caller, the winner being the first person to mark off all their numbers

Short Definition:

game in which players mark off numbers on cards as numbers are drawn randomly by caller

Examples:
  • a bingo hall

Word: Bingo

Speech Type: Interjection

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈbɪŋɡəʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a call by someone who wins a game of bingo.

Short Definition:

call by someone who wins game of bingo

Definition:

used to express satisfaction at a sudden positive event or outcome

Short Definition:

used to express satisfaction at sudden positive event or outcome

Examples:
  • Just swipe the pen over a bar code and bingo! The recorder's programmed itself

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