Associations to the word «Mambo»

Wiktionary

MAMBO, noun. A Latin-American musical genre originating from Cuba in the 1940s.
MAMBO, noun. A fast-paced Latin American dance inspired by mambo music.
MAMBO, verb. (intransitive) To perform this dance.
MAMBO SAUCE, noun. Alternative form of mumbo sauce

Dictionary definition

MAMBO, noun. A Latin American dance similar in rhythm to the rumba.
MAMBO, verb. Dance a mambo.

Wise words

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