gayumbos

Spanish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ɡaˈʝumbos/ [ɡaˈʝũm.bos]
IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ɡaˈʃumbos/ [ɡaˈʃũm.bos]
IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ɡaˈʒumbos/ [ɡaˈʒũm.bos]

Rhymes: -umbos
Syllabification: ga‧yum‧bos

Noun

gayumbos m pl (plural only)

(colloquial, Spain) underpants, pants
Synonyms: calzoncillos, calzones

Further reading

“gayumbos”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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