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gazingo

interjection; sound symbolism
used to describe something that happens quickly, all of a sudden - similar to an onomatopoeia
 
You’re working on an idea, you walk away from it for a while, then you come back and – gazingo – you’ve got it.
Etymology : Unique sound symbolism - similar in sound to something that moves fast, such as 'zing'
Source : Dr. David McStravick, in class on 9/22/2008
Last modified: 25 November 2008


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