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Meaning of beano | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈbiːnəʊ/

Definitions

  1. A beanfeast; any noisy celebration, a party.
  2. Any home-made gas or indigestion remedy.
    figuratively

Examples

“You gas like a kid at a Sunday School beano.”
“For all she knew, Upjohn might have got the holiday spirit and be planning to remain burning up the boulevards indefinitely, and of course nothing gives a big beano a black eye more surely than the failure to show up of the principal speaker.”
“‘Every year,’ said Lord Galen happily, ‘I have this little beano as a farewell treat before leaving France.’”
““Everyone was having a beano, everyone was partying, the music was going, it was mint – as soon as England won we booked it.””

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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