gamín

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French gamin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡaˈmin/ [ɡaˈmĩn]
• Rhymes: -in
• Syllabification: ga‧mín

Noun

gamín m (plural gamines, feminine gamina, feminine plural gaminas)

1. (Colombia) little kid
2. (Colombia, derogatory) street urchin

   Synonyms: niño de la calle, (Mexico) escuincle