- a variation of bunko.
bunco
Example Sentences
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Place in the win column Frank Loesser’s priceless score and a big cast commandingly in tune with a vintage New York of bunco artists, chorus girls, soul savers and high rollers.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 10, 2022
The Middle Sister name “evokes powerful emotions” in women said Ms. Wheatley, who further noted that the wines are particularly popular at “baby showers and bunco parties.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2018
In north Alabama, groups organized bra painting parties, art auctions, fashion shows, walks and bunco parties.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 7, 2018
The true story of a Pennsylvania bandleader and well-meaning bunco artist makes for some highly entertaining comedy in writer-director Maya Forbes’ “The Polka King.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 6, 2018
Burns is in there with Benson now; so is Salton, and old man Glenn, and the rest of the bunco family.
From Americans All Stories of American Life of To-Day by Benjamin A. Heydrick