bingle

Example Sentences

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"I," said O'Hara, "am goin' as a bingle."

From The Streets of Ascalon Episodes in the Unfinished Career of Richard Quarren, Esqre. by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)

I'd love to see the Bing Boys bingle, To go to music-halls incog.,

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 9, 1917 by Various

Berlin Barker stepped forth briskly, urging the umpire to keep the game in motion, his bat held as if he intended to try for a safe bingle.

From Rival Pitchers of Oakdale by Scott, Morgan

Princeman stood gaping at that bingle in paralyzed dismay; but the batsman, who was a slow runner and slow thinker, stood a fatal second to see whether the ball was fair or foul.

From The Early Bird A Business Man's Love Story by Brown, Arthur William

“Nice tidy little bingle, wasn’t it, mate?” he cried.

From Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager by Standish, Burt L.