rando
Americanadjective
noun
plural
randosEtymology
Origin of rando
By shortening; see -o ( def. )
Example Sentences
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When Meghan says, “My friend Mindy is going to come by,” we know she’s not talking about any old rando.
From Salon
She once saved a mission by disabling an Indonesian passenger train using only “some rando stuff I found in the snack bar.”
From Literature
“I think we have to come to the conclusion that our pets will eat us,” says Carolyn Rando, a forensic anthropologist at University College London.
From Science Magazine
Compiling these cases could be revealing, Rando notes.
From Science Magazine
If you’re worried about your pet eating you, Rando says, have someone regularly check on you—and your animals.
From Science Magazine
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