| 释义 |
Definition of housie in English: housienounˈhaʊsi mass nounAustralian, NZ Bingo. housie is being played somewhere on the island every night Example sentencesExamples - His mother was returning from housie at the time.
- People who use the rooms behind the library for bowls, housie, and darts.
- They had no devotion to the Rosary and they were not interested in parish novenas or working to continue the regular housie nights.
- The weekly housie session is very serious fun.
- The fun and games continued with housie occupying most of the time.
- Housie is a common form of fundraising within Pacific churches.
- Children reported playing housie and card games.
- Similar to the popular housie or tombola, students won cash prizes in this game.
- The interactors made them play games such as housie and passing the parcel.
- Games of housie were played and fond memories and experiences were shared by the principals and students.
Origin 1930s: perhaps from housey-housey. |