silampa

Spanish

Noun

silampa f (plural silampas)

Alternative form of cilampa (“drizzle”)
(Panama, folklore) A wandering female ghost.
(Panama, colloquial) A tall skinny person.

Further reading

“silampa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
“silampa” in Diccionario de americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, 2010.
silampa on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es

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