What does «güimba» mean in Spanish?

  • Anonaceous tree, also known as guabico. Fruit in a pod, its wood is hard and thin.

    ♦ Used in: Cuba
  • Marble game.

    ♦ Used in: Salvador
  • Successful launching in the game of capirucho (ball).

    ♦ Used in: Salvador

    Examples of use in Spanish: "vamos a jugar capirucho, el que logre el mayor número de güimbas... gana".

    "La güimba consiste en chutar 100 veces seguidas sin fallar con el capirucho".

  • Belly, belly, stomach.

    ♦ Used in: Salvador
  • Shy.

    ♦ Used in: Colombia
  • (en güimba) Said of someone who is upset because of his drunkenness.

    ♦ Used in: Panama - Venezuela

    Examples of use in Spanish: "el motociclista iba en güimba al momento de chocar".

    "el chofer de busito se volcó porque iba en güimba".
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