cachamblaca
Spanish
editEtymology
editA hyperthesis of chacanblac (“a type of garment”), from English chockablock.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editcachamblaca f (plural cachamblacas)
- (colloquial, El Salvador) a makeshift slingshot made of leather
- Synonym: honda
- (colloquial, El Salvador) an unnecessary thingy
Further reading
edit- “cachamblaca” in Diccionario de americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, 2010.