Meaning

1 senses
  1. (Canada)An event that proves to be a disaster, often in a fun or memorable way.

    Last night, we all went drinking, and the whole thing turned into a total gong show.

    That biology class was a gong show.

Origin

After The Gong Show, a televised absurdist amateur talent contest first broadcast in the 1

After The Gong Show, a televised absurdist amateur talent contest first broadcast in the 1970s.

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Forms

plural: gong shows
Singulargong show
Pluralgong shows

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms

See also

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