chumbo

(Anglès)

chumbar

  1. (transitive) to lead (to cover, fill or affect with lead)
  2. (transitive) to add lead weights to something
  3. (colloquial, transitive) to shoot someone
  4. (colloquial, transitive) to make someone stuporous or lethargic
  5. (Portugal, colloquial, transitive) to fail an exam, to flunk
  6. (Portugal, colloquial, transitive) to reject, to vote down (a proposal, a bill)

Freqüència

C1
Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ˈʃũ.bu/
Etimologia (Anglès)

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese chumbo, from Latin plumbum. Doublet of prumo.

número atòmic 82

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