Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

pingue-pongue

Noun
ˈpɪŋɡləˌpɒŋ
Definition
A game played on a table where two players hit a lightweight ball back and forth with small paddles.
Examples
  • We decided to play pingue-pongue at the local sports center.
  • During the summer, we often have pingue-pongue tournaments with friends.
  • My brother is really good at pingue-pongue.
Meaning
Pingue-pongue is often referred to as table tennis and is enjoyed both recreationally and competitively. It involves quick reflexes and strategic shot placement.
Synonyms
  • Table tennis
  • Ping pong
  • Paddle tennis