rando

American  

[ran-doh] / ˈræn doʊ /

adjective

1. random.

   We were followed by some rando creep.

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noun

plural

randos

1. random.

   online randos commenting on videos.

Etymology

Origin of rando

By shortening; see -o ( def. )

Example Sentences

The business case for a rando paying monthly fees to access a chatbot that is marginally more interesting and useful than, say, Google Search, is highly unproven.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2023

Things don’t go as planned, and Kat winds up plucking a shlumpy rando from the audience to go through with the nuptials.

From Washington Post • Feb. 9, 2022

The men I can handle with a flippant, “And give some rando the other half of my stuff?!” which is always good for a laugh between guys who remember Eddie Murphy.

From Slate • Mar. 4, 2021

Illuminated manuscripts are riddled with marginalia seemingly drawn for the sole purpose of entertaining the artist and the rare rando who'd notice it.

From Salon • Jun. 20, 2019

She once saved a mission by disabling an Indonesian passenger train using only “some rando stuff I found in the snack bar.”

From "City Spies" by James Ponti