bingo

noun
UK: /ˈbɪŋ.ɡəʊ/
US: /ˈbɪŋ.ɡoʊ/

  1. A game where numbers are called out and players mark them on cards.

    1. We played bingo at the community center last night. [ ] [ ]
    2. The weekly bingo night is a popular event, bringing the community together for fun. [ ] [ ]

  2. A call used when someone has won at bingo.

    1. She shouted bingo when she got five numbers in a row. [ ] [ ]
    2. The room erupted in cheers as someone yelled bingo, claiming the prize. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

lottery jackpot success correct
bingo verb

  1. To win at bingo.

    1. I hope I bingo tonight at the game. [ ] [ ]
    2. She bingoed on the last number, winning the grand prize and surprising everyone. [ ] [ ]

  2. To do or get something successfully.

    1. He bingoed the answer on the final test. [ ] [ ]
    2. After much effort, she bingoed the contract, securing a big deal for the company. [ ] [ ]
bingo adjective

  1. A term used to describe something that has been obtained quickly and easily.

    1. It was a bingo situation for the company. [ ] [ ]
    2. Landing that contract was a real bingo moment, setting us up for success. [ ] [ ]
bingo interjection

  1. Said when something happens exactly as you predicted or hoped.

    1. Bingo! That's exactly what I needed. [ ] [ ]
    2. Bingo! The missing file was right where I thought it would be all along. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "bingo" in English means: A game where numbers are called out and players mark them on cards., A call used when someone has won at bingo..

The phonetic transcription of "bingo" is /ˈbɪŋ.ɡəʊ/ in British English and /ˈbɪŋ.ɡoʊ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "bingo": lottery, jackpot, success, correct.

Example usage of "bingo": "We played bingo at the community center last night.". More examples on the page.