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beano
1[ bee-noh ]
beano
2[ bee-noh ]
noun
, Chiefly British Slang.
, plural bean·os.
beano
/ ˈbiːnəʊ /
noun
- slang.a celebration, party, or other enjoyable time
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Word History and Origins
Origin of beano2
First recorded in 1885–90; bean(feast) + -o
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Example Sentences
Then I got three more with the gat before somebody landed me a lallapaloosa on the beano and I took the count.
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The confederates had decided to wait until the magic hour of midnight before they began their beano.
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What the hell was the use of all this discussion before they had even decided to have a Beano at all!
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After some hesitation, Easton agreed, and formally moved: 'That this meeting is in favour of a Beano.'
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Jimminy, I wouldn't mind 'alf an hour in there, and the doors open and the police away at a beano.
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