Beano
//ˈbiːnəʊ// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A beanfeast; any noisy celebration, a party.
"You gas like a kid at a Sunday School beano."
- 2 Alternative form of bingo (“game of chance”). alt-of, alternative, uncountable
- 3 a game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards wordnet
- 4 Any home-made gas or indigestion remedy. figuratively
Example
More examples"You gas like a kid at a Sunday School beano."
Etymology
Clipping of beanfeast + -o.
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