chambón
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃamˈbon/ [t͡ʃãmˈbõn]
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: cham‧bón
Adjective
chambón (feminine chambona, masculine plural chambones, feminine plural chambonas)
- (colloquial, Latin America) poorly done, badly done, of bad quality
- Ese póster chambón no llamará la atención de nadie.
- That lousy poster won't call anybody's attention.
- (colloquial, Latin America, of a person) sloppy, lackadaisical when doing an activity
Derived terms
Further reading
- “chambón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
- “chambón”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010