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Bingo for Dummies

noun

pronunciation: 'bɪŋɡoʊ

What does Bingo really mean?

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Alright, so, imagine you're playing a game, and you have a board with a bunch of numbers on it. Then someone starts calling out numbers, and you have to mark them off on your board. If you get a line or a pattern marked off, you call out "Bingo!" and you win the game. So, basically, "Bingo" is when you have all the right numbers in a certain order on your board and you get to shout it out excitedly.

But, "Bingo" can also mean something else. It's a word people use when they suddenly understand or figure something out. Like when you're trying to solve a problem and then suddenly you get it, you might say "Bingo! I got it!" It's like a little exclamation of success and understanding.

So, yeah, "Bingo" means winning at the game or having a sudden realization or understanding about something. It's a word that's filled with excitement and feeling like you've accomplished something. Cool, right?

Revised and Fact checked by Robert Jones on 2023-11-15 23:20:23

Bingo In a sentece

Learn how to use Bingo inside a sentece

  • When you have all the numbers on your bingo card in a row and you shout 'Bingo!'
  • At a party, you win a game of Bingo by matching the numbers on your card to the numbers called out by the person in charge.
  • During a road trip, you play Bingo by looking for different things outside the car, like a yellow car or a cow, and marking them on your Bingo card.
  • At a school event, the organizers might have a Bingo game where they call out numbers and students mark them on their cards to try and win a prize.
  • In a retirement community, residents might play Bingo as a fun and social activity to pass the time.

Bingo Synonyms

Words that can be interchanged for the original word in the same context.

Bingo Hypernyms

Words that are more generic than the original word.