fare bingo

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Italian

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Etymology

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Literally, to do bingo, or more loosely translated as to get bingo.

Verb

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fàre bingo (first-person singular present fàccio bingo, first-person singular past historic féci bingo, past participle fàtto bingo, first-person singular imperfect facévo bingo, second-person singular imperative fài bingo or fà' bingo, auxiliary avére)

  1. to achieve a desired result, often by having good luck
  2. to get a string of results in the same vein
    Prima hai dimenticato di fare i compiti, poi hai lasciato la tua stanza in disordine; hai fatto bingo!
    First you forgot to do your homework, then you left your room in disorder; bingo!