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Reduplicated diminutive house + -y. See house (“the game of bingo”)
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Today it means: Lotto or bingo, especially when played for money. Full definition →
Today it means: Lotto or bingo, especially when played for money. Full definition →
Reduplicated diminutive house + -y. See house (“the game of bingo”)
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.