jumo

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxumo/
  • Rhymes: -umo
  • Syllabification: ju‧mo

Etymology 1

From jumera.

Adjective

jumo (feminine juma, masculine plural jumos, feminine plural jumas)

  1. (Costa Rica, Venezuela, colloquial) drunk
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:borracho

Noun

jumo m (plural jumos)

  1. (Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, colloquial) drunkenness
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:borrachera
    Ron me da un jumo grande.
    Rum makes me very drunk.

Etymology 2

Verb

jumo

  1. only used in me jumo, first-person singular present indicative of jumarse

References

  • Orlando Alba (2003) Cómo hablamos los dominicanos, Santo Domingo: Amigo del Hogar
  • Diaro Extra. Gringo jumo en hotel. 14 Febrero 2009, No. 036, Costa Rica

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