Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

housey-housey

Noun
/ˈhaʊzi ˈhaʊzi/
Definition
A game traditionally played at parties, resembling bingo, where players mark off numbers on a card as they are drawn.
Examples
  • The party was lively with everyone playing housey-housey and cheering for their number calls.
  • We had a great time playing housey-housey at the community center last weekend.
  • During family gatherings, we often play housey-housey to keep everyone entertained.
Meaning
Housey-housey is often played for fun and can involve winning prizes. It’s a social game that emphasizes participation and interaction among players.
Synonyms
  • Bingo
  • Housie