gamín

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French gamin.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈmin/ [ɡaˈmĩn]
  • Rhymes: -in
  • Syllabification: ga‧mín

Noun

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gamín m (plural gamines, feminine gamina, feminine plural gaminas)

  1. (Colombia) little kid
  2. (Colombia, derogatory) street urchin
    Synonyms: niño de la calle, (Mexico) escuincle