bingo

interjection/ˈbɪŋɡoʊ/

Frequency rank: #5,947 most common English word

Meaning

An exclamation used when one has won the game of bingo, or more broadly to indicate that something is exactly right or has been found.

Illustration for the English word “bingo”

Example sentence

She checked her card and shouted 'bingo !' when the last number was called.

Synonyms & related words

  • eureka
  • yes
  • gotcha

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