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Back Seat Bingo
/bæk siːt ˈbɪŋɡoʊ/ · noun · slang
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Back Seat Bingo In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
1950s American teen slang from the car-and-drive-in culture, where the automobile gave teenagers their first taste of private space away from parents. 'Bingo' supplied a coy, winking euphemism for the action.
Variants
backseat bingo
People Also Ask
What does back seat bingo mean?
It's 1950s slang for making out or fooling around in the back seat of a car, usually at a drive-in or lovers' lane.
Where did back seat bingo come from?
It emerged in 1950s American teen culture, when cars and drive-in theaters gave young couples private space, and 'bingo' served as a playful euphemism.
Was back seat bingo always sexual?
It ranged from innocent necking to heavier petting, but it always implied romantic activity in a parked car.
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