Meaning
2 senses(colloquial)Random; arbitrary.
Pertaining to randonnée or uphill skiing.
Examples
2 sentencesYesterday Tom had a very unpleasant encounter with some rando on the street.
She doesn’t want to constantly get into a debate over her beliefs with every rando who challenges them.
Origin
From random + -o (“(colloquial); person with characteristic”); compare sicko, weirdo. FromFrom random + -o (“(colloquial); person with characteristic”); compare sicko, weirdo. From early 2000s.
Clipping of randonnée, from French randonnée (“hiking”).
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Forms
more rando, most rando| Comparative | more rando Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most rando Lesson |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form