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plural bongos
A striped bovine mammal found in Africa, Tragelaphus eurycerus. examples
plural bongos or bongoes
Either of a pair of small drums of Cuban origin, played by beating with the hands. quotations examples
He's banging on the bongos like a chimpanzee.
1984, Dire Straits (band), Money for Nothing (song)
third-person singular simple present bongos, present participle bongoing, simple past and past participle bongoed
To play the bongo drums. examples
Of the heart, etc.: to beat with an irregular rhythm. examples
To hit something rhythmically with the hands. examples