Meaning of "bingo" in the English dictionary

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BINGO

Perhaps from bing, imitative of a bell ringing to mark the win.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF BINGO

bingo  [ˈbɪŋɡəʊ]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BINGO

Bingo is a verb and can also act as a noun.

A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb bingo in English.

WHAT DOES BINGO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of bingo in the English dictionary

The first definition of bingo in the dictionary is the playing of all seven of a player's tiles in a single turn. Other definition of bingo is a cry by the winner of a game of bingo. Bingo is also an expression of surprise at a sudden occurrence or the successful completion of something.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO BINGO

PRESENT

Present

I bingo

you bingo

he/she/it bingoes

we bingo

you bingo

they bingo

Present continuous

I am bingoing

you are bingoing

he/she/it is bingoing

we are bingoing

you are bingoing

they are bingoing

Present perfect

I have bingoed

you have bingoed

he/she/it has bingoed

we have bingoed

you have bingoed

they have bingoed

Present perfect continuous

I have been bingoing

you have been bingoing

he/she/it has been bingoing

we have been bingoing

you have been bingoing

they have been bingoing

Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past

I bingoed

you bingoed

he/she/it bingoed

we bingoed

you bingoed

they bingoed

Past continuous

I was bingoing

you were bingoing

he/she/it was bingoing

we were bingoing

you were bingoing

they were bingoing

Past perfect

I had bingoed

you had bingoed

he/she/it had bingoed

we had bingoed

you had bingoed

they had bingoed

Past perfect continuous

I had been bingoing

you had been bingoing

he/she/it had been bingoing

we had been bingoing

you had been bingoing

they had been bingoing

Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future

I will bingo

you will bingo

he/she/it will bingo

we will bingo

you will bingo

they will bingo

Future continuous

I will be bingoing

you will be bingoing

he/she/it will be bingoing

we will be bingoing

you will be bingoing

they will be bingoing

Future perfect

I will have bingoed

you will have bingoed

he/she/it will have bingoed

we will have bingoed

you will have bingoed

they will have bingoed

Future perfect continuous

I will have been bingoing

you will have been bingoing

he/she/it will have been bingoing

we will have been bingoing

you will have been bingoing

they will have been bingoing

The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional

I would bingo

you would bingo

he/she/it would bingo

we would bingo

you would bingo

they would bingo

Conditional continuous

I would be bingoing

you would be bingoing

he/she/it would be bingoing

we would be bingoing

you would be bingoing

they would be bingoing

Conditional perfect

I would have bingo

you would have bingo

he/she/it would have bingo

we would have bingo

you would have bingo

they would have bingo

Conditional perfect continuous

I would have been bingoing

you would have been bingoing

he/she/it would have been bingoing

we would have been bingoing

you would have been bingoing

they would have been bingoing

Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative

you bingo
we let´s bingo
you bingo

The imperative is used to form commands or requests.

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

Infinitive

to bingo

Past participle

bingoed

Present Participle

bingoing

Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

TRANSLATION OF BINGO

Find out the translation of bingo to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of bingo from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bingo» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: “并戈”赌博游戏
• Translator English - Spanish: bingo
• English: bingo
• Translator English - Hindi: बिंगो
• Translator English - Arabic: لَعْبَةُ البنجو
• Translator English - Russian: бинго
• Translator English - Portuguese: bingo
• Translator English - Bengali: লোটোখেলা
• Translator English - French: loto
• Translator English - Malay: Bingo
• Translator English - German: Bingo
• Translator English - Japanese: ビンゴ
• Translator English - Korean: 빙고
• Translator English - Javanese: Bingo
• Translator English - Vietnamese: trò chơi bingo
• Translator English - Tamil: பிங்கோ
• Translator English - Marathi: बिंगो
• Translator English - Turkish: Bingo
• Translator English - Italian: bingo
• Translator English - Polish: bingo
• Translator English - Ukrainian: бінго
• Translator English - Romanian: bingo
• Translator English - Greek: μπίνγκο
• Translator English - Afrikaans: bingo
• Translator English - Swedish: bingospel
• Translator English - Norwegian: bingo

4 QUOTES WITH «BINGO»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word bingo.

1

Daniel Hannan

Political reporters no longer get to decide what's news. The days when a minister gave briefings to a dozen lobby correspondents, and thereby dictated the next day's headlines, are over. Now, a thousand bloggers decide for themselves what is interesting. If enough of them are tickled then, bingo, you're news.

2

Florence King

I'd rather rot on my own floor than be found by a bunch of bingo players in a nursing home.

3

Susana Martinez

My parents grew that small business from one 18-year-old guarding a bingo to more than 125 employees in three states. And sure, there was help along the way. But my parents took the risk. They stood up. And you better believe they built it.

4

Debi Mazar

We go to Italy every winter, and my husband's mother has a bingo party on Christmas. Every woman brings a dish: lentils, cavolo nero, tons of beans, polenta, every type of cheese, bruschetta, fresh vegetables, and local olive oil and wine.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BINGO»

Discover the use of bingo in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bingo and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

Ladybug Girl and Bingo

This is a job for Ladybug Girl! She will find Bingo in time for toasting marshmallows at the campfire. For fans of Fancy Nancy and Toot and Puddle, the Ladybug Girl series honors a love of the outdoors, family, and creativity!

Jacky Davis, 2012

Bingo

Read and clap along to the classic story about the farmer's favorite dog!

Kim Mitzo Thompson, Twin Sisters Productions, 2009

Bingo

An illustrated version of the children's song about a dog named Bingo.

‎1999

The Bingo Palace

Back on his reservation, Lipsha Morrissey, the illegitimate son of June Kashpaw and Gerry Nanapush, falls in love with Shawnee Ray and is torn between success and meaning, love and money, and the future and the past

Louise Erdrich, 1995

Bingo!: The Secret to Scrabble Success

If you enjoy Scrabble but are clueless about how the experts score 400 points in their games, this book will let you in on their strategies.

Michael Betzold, 2010

Bingo Brown, Gypsy Lover

How will he craft perfect love letters for Melissa while his little brother cries in the next room? This ebook features an illustrated biography of Betsy Byars including rare images from the author’s personal collection.

Betsy Byars, 2013

Bingo

A telling look at the foibles of modern relationships, Bingo is full of wisdom about the comforts, trials, and absurdities of small-town life and especially of our own nearest and dearest. From the Trade Paperback edition.

Rita Mae Brown, 2011

The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars and Motor Kings

This edition includes a new preface by the author and an introduction by Peter Bjarkman that sets the novel in the context both of scholarly literature on the Negro Baseball Leagues and of sports fiction.

William Brashler, 1993

Bingo's Birthday

Sam decides to celebrate Bingo's birthday. However, Bingo is not as co-operative as Sam would like him to be.

Annette Smith, 2000

Bingo Goes to School

This is another story about Sam and Bingo. In preparation for 'Pet Day' at school, Sam teaches Bingo some simple obedience skills. But will he still respond to her instructions when he gets to school?

‎2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BINGO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bingo is used in the context of the following news items.

Mr Bingo's 'Hate Mail' Kickstarter offers artisinal online abuse

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Clinton Valley Little League being investigated

The gaming board is now investigating whether the league violated the Bingo Act during that time by hosting Millionaire Party charity poker ... «The Detroit News, Jul 15»

Bingo! Charles C.W. Cooke finishes Obama's sentence about what it …

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Eyes down at Burton Hospitals League of Friends bingo night

A BINGO session arranged by the Burton Hospitals League of Friends will help raise money to provide extras and essentials. The event will be ... «Burton Mail, Jul 15»

Pregnant mum-of-three stole nearly £4k from Salford bingo hall and …

A heavily pregnant gambling addict stole £3,900 collected from gaming machines in a Salford bingo hall. The cash, in five plastic purses, had ... «Manchester Evening News, Jul 15»

South African Bingo Group Questions Legality of Morula Sun Hotel …

Goldrush Group Management, a bingo licensee, as well as four of its subsidiaries had brought the matter to court, questioning the legitimacy of ... «Casino News Daily, Jul 15»

Hey, seniors! Pressure canning, bingo...

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Boro Bingo: 10 things to look out for as the players return to pre …

Boro's players return to work today as the preparation for an assault on the Championship starts again. The flash cars will roll into the training ... «Gazette Live, Jul 15»

Siobhan Byrne says it's... Time to wave goodbye to bingo wings

For most women, the shape of their arms can really deteriorate over a number of years, leaving them sagging, which is also known as bingo ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»

What's happening at the senior center? Lunch, bingo, birthday lunch

Bingo is offered at 1 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays and pinochle at 1 p.m. Wednesdays. Foot clinic is $13. Call for an appointment at ... «Montana Standard, Jul 15»