gayumbos

Spanish

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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

  • Rhymes: -umbos
  • Syllabification: ga‧yum‧bos

Noun

gayumbos m pl (plural only)

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

Further reading