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bingo wings


arms of an overweight woman having flabby triceps. Compare aunty arms, good-bye muscle, piano arm, reverse biceps, tuckshop arm, widow's curtain. Also, bingo arms.
Contributor's comments: Have heard these "aunty arms" refered to as "bingo wings" for the action that goes along with saying BINGO.

Contributor's comments: I've heard this as Bingo Wings, from a Queenslander.

Contributor's comments: I've also heard aunty arms being called bingo arms...as in, when old women play bingo and wave their hands in the air and let those flabby triceps fly!