chingongo

Spanish

Etymology

From English chewing gum

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃinˈɡonɡo/ [t͡ʃĩŋˈɡõŋ.ɡo]
• Rhymes: -onɡo
• Syllabification: chin‧gon‧go

Noun

chingongo m (plural chingongos)

1. (Panama, colloquial, obsolete) chewing gum

   Synonym: chicle

Adjective

chingongo m or f (masculine and feminine plural chingongos)

1. (Panama, colloquial, obsolete) clingy, overattached, limpet

   Synonym: chicle