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Spanish
Etymology
From hampa (“underworld”) + -ón.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /amˈpon/
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: ham‧pón
Noun
hampón m (plural hampones)
- thug, mobster, goon
- Synonyms: maleante, valentón
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