mongo
Still-usable things salvaged from garbageStill-usable things salvaged (by sanmen) from garbage.
/ˈmoŋ.ɡo/
» Flash Gordon with Buster Crabbe is a old sci-fi show featuring the planet Mongo with its Emperor Ming the Merciless.
Meaning
3 senses(New York City, uncountable)Still-usable things salvaged (by sanmen) from garbage.
(uncountable)A manner of pushing oneself on a skateboard with one's front foot as opposed to one's back foot.
push mongo
(Philippines, uncountable)A mung bean.
More definitions
- 100 mongo equal 1 tugrik in Mongolia
Examples
1 sentencesFlash Gordon with Buster Crabbe is a old sci-fi show featuring the planet Mongo with its Emperor Ming the Merciless.
Origin
Borrowed from Spanish mongo . Compare Tagalog munggo. Doublet of mung.Borrowed from Spanish mongo . Compare Tagalog munggo. Doublet of mung.
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Synonyms
2 synonymsgreen mongomongo bean
Word family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable