Meaning

3 senses

  1. (Australia, informal)A minor collision, especially between motor vehicles.

  2. A hairstyle for women that is somewhere between a bob and a shingle.

  3. (dated, slang)A base hit in which the batter stops safely at first base; a single.

    a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base

Examples

1 sentences

  1. Holy fucking bingle. What?!

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Origin

From bing (“thump, sudden bang”) + -le (diminutive suffix). Blend of bob + shingle. Poss

From bing (“thump, sudden bang”) + -le (diminutive suffix).

Blend of bob + shingle.

Possibly a blend of bat + single.

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Forms

plural: bingles
Singularbingle
Pluralbingles

regular

Synonyms

5 synonyms
crashB1fender-benderprangshunt
Close in meaning
  • a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base:single

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
bindingbingebingo
bingle — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto