Pronunciation: /ˈrændoʊ/

Definitions of rando

noun a person or thing that is random or unknown

Example Sentences

A1 I saw a rando walking down the street.

A2 I decided to join a rando group for a hiking trip.

B1 I met a rando at the party last night and we had a great conversation.

B2 The rando sitting next to me on the bus turned out to be a famous actor.

C1 The rando who approached me at the concert turned out to be a long-lost friend.

C2 I prefer to travel alone, but sometimes it's fun to meet randos and hear their stories.

Examples of rando in a Sentence

formal The research study used a random sampling method to select participants.

informal I just asked some randos at the party if they wanted to play a game.

slang I met this cool rando at the coffee shop who told me about a great new band.

figurative Life is full of unexpected twists and turns, like running into a rando from your past.

Grammatical Forms of rando

past tense

randoed

plural

randos

comparative

more rando

superlative

most rando

present tense

rando

future tense

will rando

perfect tense

have randoed

continuous tense

is randoing

singular

rando

positive degree

rando

infinitive

to rando

gerund

randoing

participle

randoed

Origin and Evolution of rando

First Known Use: 1990 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The word 'rando' is believed to have originated as slang in the English language.
Evolution of the word: Originally used as a colloquial term for a random or unknown person, 'rando' has evolved to also describe someone who is unpredictable or eccentric.