Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

gongo

noun
/’ɡɔŋɡu/
Definition
A term used in Brazilian Portuguese to describe a person who is dull or boring.
Examples
  • After hearing his repetitive stories, everyone labeled him a gongo.
  • At the party, he was the only gongo, sitting quietly in the corner.
Meaning
Gongo refers to someone lacking enthusiasm or interest, often perceived as tedious or unexciting in social situations.
Synonyms
  • bore
  • drone
  • dullard