Definitions
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- noun slang, US A person of
Sicilian descent, often used pejoratively.
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Examples
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Generally, * - gumba, which is of proto-Bantu origin, has been translated as "barren woman."
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It would of be of importance to learn if * - tasa/* - sata and * - gumba were originally transgendered among Bantu speakers.
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As my gumba friends use to say......"it's all about RESPECT"!
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In "Isabella," Tony suffered from depression after his longtime friend and gumba, Big Pussy, disappeared.
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Well, in the case of Carol Lam in San Diego, she had the temerity to break the secret omerta code by successfully prosecuting and convicting a gumba, Republican Randy "Duke" Cunningham, for taking hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes from Defense Contractors who were literally making a killing selling death toys and ancillary services in Iraq.
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She said while people were co-operative, there was a disappointingly low turnout at the "dawn gumba" breakfast.
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Orin suspected he was troubled by the image of Nick—his gumba—with Skip, that way.
The Honor Farm John Westermann 1996
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Some of you might remember being sent to the local provision shop with an empty bottle so that the shopkeeper can gumba (pump) kerosene for you from a square tin that looks like a biscuit tin.
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Some of you might remember being sent to the local provision shop with an empty bottle so that the shopkeeper can gumba (pump) kerosene for you from a square tin that looks like a biscuit tin.
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Some of you might remember being sent to the local provision shop with an empty bottle so that the shopkeeper can gumba (pump) kerosene for you from a square tin that looks like a biscuit tin.
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