Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

buzzword bingo

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.58 in modern English

Syllables: buz-zword bin-go
IPA

40

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A humorous bingo-style game where participants prepare bingo cards with buzzwords and tick them off as they are uttered during an event, such as a meeting or speech. The goal of the game is to tick off a predetermined number of words in a row and then yell "Bingo!".

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"In this global take on buzzword bingo, the three contenders will be awarded points depending on how many overseas countries – and leaders – they namecheck in the course of tomorrow's 90-minute debate."

Usage

Uncountable

Synonyms

bullshit bingo

Questions

What does buzzword bingo mean?: A humorous bingo-style game where participants prepare bingo cards with buzzwords and tick them off as they are uttered during an event, such as a meeting or speech. The goal of the game is to tick off a predetermined number of words in a row and then yell "Bingo!".

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