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bingo ibngo bnigo nbigo inbgo nibgo bigno ibgno bgino gbino igbno gibno bngio nbgio bgnio gbnio ngbio gnbio ingbo nigbo ignbo ginbo ngibo gnibo binog ibnog bniog nbiog inbog nibog biong ibong boing obing iobng oibng bnoig nboig bonig obnig nobig onbig inobg niobg ionbg oinbg noibg onibg bigon ibgon bgion gbion igbon gibon biogn ibogn boign obign iobgn oibgn bgoin gboin bogin obgin gobin ogbin igobn giobn iogbn oigbn goibn ogibn bngoi nbgoi bgnoi gbnoi ngboi gnboi bnogi nbogi bongi obngi nobgi onbgi bgoni gboni bogni obgni gobni ogbni ngobi gnobi nogbi ongbi gonbi ognbi ingob nigob ignob ginob ngiob gniob inogb niogb iongb oingb noigb onigb igonb gionb iognb oignb goinb oginb ngoib gnoib nogib ongib gonib ognib

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Definitions and meaning of bingo

bingo

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈbɪŋ.ɡəʊ/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈbɪŋ.ɡoʊ/
• Rhymes: -ɪŋɡəʊ

Etymology 1

Alternative form of bing, suggesting a ringing sound. Attested since 1925.

Noun

bingo (countable and uncountable, plural bingos)

1. (uncountable) A game of chance for two or more players, who mark off numbers on a grid as they are announced by the caller; the game is won by the first person to call out "bingo!" or "house!" after crossing off all numbers on the grid or in one line of the grid.
2. (uncountable) A similar game or amusement in which participants tick off themed words, phrases or pictures as these are called out, or as they are mentioned, for example during a speech or performance:

   animal bingo (animal pictures), ABBA bingo (titles or lyrics of ABBA songs), buzzword bingo

3. (countable) A win in such a game.

   There were two bingos in the last game, so the players split the prize money.

4. (countable, Scrabble, US) A play where all seven of a player's letter tiles are played, awarding a score bonus.
5. Great, sudden, typically hard-to-predict success; the jackpot.

Synonyms

• (game of chance): housey-housey, lotto

Derived terms

Descendants

• → Polish: bingo

Translations

Interjection

bingo

1. Used by players of bingo to claim a win.
2. (informal) Used when finding what one has been looking for or trying to recall, or on successful completion of a task.
3. (informal) Used to enthustically confirm or vindicate another speaker's point or contention.

Synonyms

• (used in bingo to claim a win): house!
• (when finding something): aha!, eureka!, got it!, that's it!, yes!

Translations

Adjective

bingo (not comparable)

1. (US, aviation slang, chiefly military, primarily of fuel) Just sufficient to return to base (or, alternatively, to divert to an alternative airfield). (also written Bingo or BINGO)

Verb

bingo (third-person singular simple present bingos, present participle bingoing, simple past and past participle bingoed)

1. (intransitive) To play the game of bingo.
2. (intransitive) To give the winning cry of "bingo!" in a game.
3. (intransitive) To play all of one's seven tiles in one move in the game of Scrabble, earning a score bonus.
4. (intransitive, US, aviation slang, chiefly military) To return to base.

See also

Etymology 2

Perhaps related to stingo.

Noun

bingo (uncountable)

1. (slang, obsolete) Brandy.

References

• John Camden Hotten (1873) The Slang Dictionary

Anagrams

• Gobin, bigon, bog in, boing

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English bingo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɪŋ.ɡoː/
• Hyphenation: bin‧go

Noun

bingo m (plural bingo's)

1. bingo (a game of chance)
2. bingo (a win in that game of chance)

Interjection

bingo

1. bingo; expression to claim a win in bingo.
2. bingo; expression to indicate that a hit has been landed or that one has an idea.

Esperanto

Etymology

From English bingo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbinɡo]
• Rhymes: -inɡo
• Hyphenation: bin‧go

Noun

bingo (uncountable, accusative bingon)

1. bingo

Finnish

Etymology

From English bingo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbiŋːo/, [ˈbiŋːo̞]
• Rhymes: -iŋːo
• Syllabification^(key): bin‧go

Noun

bingo

1. bingo

Declension

Derived terms

Interjection

bingo

1. bingo

Further reading

• “bingo”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /biŋ.ɡo/

Noun

bingo m (plural bingos)

1. bingo

Interjection

bingo

1. bingo (all senses)

Greenlandic

Noun

bingo

1. bingo

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English bingo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbin.ɡo/
• Rhymes: -inɡo
• Hyphenation: bìn‧go

Noun

bingo m (invariable)

1. bingo (game)

Interjection

bingo

1. bingo!

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From English bingo.

Noun

bingo m (definite singular bingoen, indefinite plural bingoer, definite plural bingoene)

1. bingo

Interjection

bingo

1. bingo!

References

• “bingo” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Borrowed from English bingo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɪŋu/

Noun

bingo m (definite singular bingoen, indefinite plural bingoar, definite plural bingoane)

1. bingo

Derived terms

• bingoblokk
• radiobingo

Interjection

bingo

1. bingo!

References

• “bingo” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from English bingo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbiŋ.ɡɔ/
• Rhymes: -iŋɡɔ
• Syllabification: bin‧go

Noun

bingo n (indeclinable)

1. bingo (game of chance)

   bingo fantowe ― raffle bingo

   gra bingo ― game of bingo

   salon bingo ― bingo hall

   gra w bingo ― a round of bingo

   grać w bingo ― to play bingo

2. bingo (win)

   mieć bingo ― to have a bingo

   trafić bingo ― to hit a bingo

Declension

Usually in the singular.

or

Indeclinable.

Interjection

bingo

1. bingo! (to claim a win in bingo)
2. bingo! (used when finding what one has been looking for or trying to recall, or on successful completion of a task)

Further reading

• bingo in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• bingo in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from English bingo.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ĩɡu
• Hyphenation: bin‧go

Noun

bingo m (plural bingos)

1. (uncountable) bingo (game of chance)

Interjection

bingo!

1. bingo (all senses)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English bingo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbinɡo/ [ˈbĩŋ.ɡo]
• Rhymes: -inɡo
• Syllabification: bin‧go

Noun

bingo m (plural bingos)

1. bingo (game)

Further reading

• “bingo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Swedish

Noun

bingo c

1. bingo (game of chance)
2. a bingo (win in such a game)

Declension

Interjection

bingo

1. bingo (when claiming a win in bingo)
2. bingo (you got it!)
3. bingo (success!)

References

• bingo in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• bingo in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)

Source: wiktionary.org