sambo

Etymology

Abbreviation of sandwich (pronounced "sammich") + excrescent -b- + -o (colloquialising suffix).

Noun

sambo (plural sambos)

1. (Ireland, Australia, slang) A sandwich.

Synonyms

• (Australia, informal) sanger, sango, sammie, sammo
• (UK, informal) sarnie

Anagrams

• Bosma, MOABs, MOBAs, ambos, bomas

Etymology

From sam- (“together”) +‎ bo (“live, reside”).

Adjective

sambo

1. (botany) monoecious

Noun

sambo c (singular definite samboen, plural indefinite samboer)

1. roommate

Etymology

Originally from Portuguese, though reinforced by several other languages.

Noun

sambo (accusative singular sambon, plural samboj, accusative plural sambojn)

1. samba

Noun

sambo m (uncountable)

1. Sambo (a Russian martial art)

Verb

sambo

1. first-person singular (eu) present indicative of sambar

Etymology

From sam- (“together”) +‎ bo (“live”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

sambo c

1. Person with whom one lives together, usually in a common law marriage relationship.