Feminine
gamba
Meaning
- (Spain, feminine) shrimp
- (Spain, derogatory, feminine, slang) butterface, prawn
Synonyms
Frequency
Hyphenated as
gam‧ba
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɡamba/
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian gamba or Vulgar Latin *gambarus, from Latin gammarus, cammarus (“lobster”), from Ancient Greek κάμμαρος (kámmaros).
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