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papaya

pah-PAH-yah · noun · vulgar
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papaya In A Sentence

Origin & Usage

Cuban Spanish; vulgar sense of the fruit name.

People Also Ask

What does 'papaya' mean in Cuba?

In Cuba it's vulgar slang for the vagina, so it's avoided as a fruit name.

What do Cubans call the papaya fruit instead?

They call it 'frutabomba' to sidestep the vulgar meaning of 'papaya.'

Is it rude to say 'papaya' in Cuba?

Yes — asking for 'papaya' can sound crude, so locals use 'frutabomba' for the fruit.

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