mambo

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Derived terms 1.2.2 Translations 1.3 Verb 1.3.1 Translations

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[edit] Etymology

American Spanish, probably from Haitian Creole: voodoo priestess.

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mambo (plural mambos)

1. A Latin American dance resembling the rumba.

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• horizontal mambo

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to mambo (third-person singular simple present mambos, present participle mamboing, simple past and past participle mamboed)

1. (intransitive) To perform this dance.

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