Bunko Definition & Meaning

bunko
noun
  1. a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property

"Bunko" in song lyrics

See how bunko is used in real songs:

  • "spelling of bunko"
    AOL — AOL
  • "rule of bunko"
    AOL — AOL
  • "bunco bunko"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "bunko"

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