jambas

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Definitions

  • n. A crazy person.

Example Sentences

  • "Stop being such a jambas!"

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Languages of Origin

  • Ladino

Etymology

  • jambaz, originally from Turkish cambaz 'acrobat'

      • Who Uses This

      • Ottoman Sephardim: Jews with ancestry in Spain and, post-expulsion, in Turkey, Greece, and other parts of the Ottoman Empire

      Regions

      • North America

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      Alternative Spellings

      djambas, jambaz, djambaz

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