bingo card
The term "bingo card" originates from the game of Bingo and has extended into various metaphorical and modern contexts.
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Definition
A2Games
(traditional)A playing card with a grid of numbers used in the game of Bingo, where players mark numbers as they are called out.
Example
- Each player received a bingo card and waited for the numbers to be called.
- She marked the number 22 on her bingo card.
B2Social Media
(colloquial, figurative)A phrase used to express that an event was unexpected or surprising.
Example
- When the news broke, everyone on Twitter said, 'That wasn't on my bingo card for this year.'
B1Entertainment
(humor)A list of predictions or common tropes for an event, often created for fun and shared among friends.
Example
- We made a bingo card for the award show to see who could guess the winners correctly.
Similar
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