verb
General Slang
jamar
hah-MAHR · verb · slang
To eat (Cuba)
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Definitions
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To eat; 'jama' is the food itself. 'Jamar un cable' = to be dead broke.
“Vamos a jamar algo antes de salir.”
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jamar In A Sentence
Vamos a jamar algo antes de salir.
Origin & Usage
Cuban Spanish, of uncertain origin.
People Also Ask
What does 'jamar' mean?
It's Cuban slang for 'to eat.' The related noun 'jama' means the food itself.
What does 'jamar un cable' mean?
It's an idiom meaning to be dead broke or going through very hard times.
Is 'jamar' used outside Cuba?
It's most associated with Cuban Spanish, though similar slang for eating exists in other Spanish varieties.
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