casaba

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See also: cãsãbã

English

A casaba

Etymology

From Turkish Kasaba, a town in Turkey, now Turgutlu.

Noun

casaba (plural casabas)

  1. A cultivar of the muskmelon (Cucumis melo), with bright yellow, wrinkled skin.
  2. (usually in the plural, slang) The adult female breast.
    • 1993, Quantum Leap, season 5, episode 14, spoken by Al Calavicci (Dean Stockwell):
      Oh, well. She's got... great... casabas . […] Well, you know. Melons. […] Hoo-has? Honkers? Hooters? Headlights? Uh... tatas? Teeters? Tweeters? Tom-toms? Tetons? […] I'm trying to say it. Uh, meatballs. Mangoes. Cream pies. Cupcakes? Uh... bangers? Bouncers? Bulumbas? […] Bazongas? Breasts! I said it.

Anagrams

Asturian

Verb

casaba

  1. first-person singular imperfect indicative of casar
  2. third-person singular imperfect indicative of casar

Galician

Verb

casaba

  1. first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of casar

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قصبه (kasaba), from Arabic قَصَبَة (qaṣaba).

Noun

casaba f (plural casabale)

  1. (obsolete) casbah

Declension

Declension of casaba
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (o) casaba casabaua (niște) casabale casabalele
genitive/dative (unei) casabale casabalei (unor) casabale casabalelor
vocative casaba casabalelor

References

  • casaba in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN

Spanish

Verb

casaba

  1. first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of casar
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