labonza

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word labonza. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word labonza, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say labonza in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word labonza you have here. The definition of the word labonza will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition oflabonza, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

Etymology

Probably from dialectal pronunciation of Italian la pancia "the belly," with the definite article absorbed, from Latin pantex (genitive panticis) "belly" (see paunch).[1][2] More likely from Sicilian bonza (any large rounded liquid container).

Noun

labonza (plural labonzas)

  1. (US, slang) The belly or stomach.

References

  1. ^ “Archived copy”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name), 2018 June 22 (last accessed), archived from the original on 15 July 2018
  2. ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “labonza”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

Anagrams