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    Balumba (en. Balumba)

    /baˈlumba/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Intense confusion or disorder in a situation.
    The balumba at the party made it impossible for anyone to find their coat.
    La balumba en la fiesta hizo que nadie pudiera encontrar su abrigo.
    A place filled with disorganized things.
    His room was a balumba, difficult to walk through.
    Su habitación era una balumba, difícil de caminar.
    Noise or commotion caused by a group of people.
    The balumba at the market was deafening.
    La balumba en el mercado era ensordecedora.

    Etymology

    It is believed to come from the African term that describes disorder or confusion.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to make a balumba
    To cause disorder or confusion in a place.
    hacer una balumba
    to be in balumba
    To be in the midst of considerable disorder.
    estar en balumba
    to create balumba
    To produce noise or chaos in an environment.
    crear balumba

    Related Words

    disorder
    A state of being in disorganization or chaos.
    desorden
    confusion
    A situation of not understanding what is happening.
    confusión
    commotion
    Noise and uncontrolled activity.
    alboroto

    Slang Meanings

    Complicated or tangled situation.
    That contract is a balumba, I don’t understand anything.
    Ese contrato es una balumba, no entiendo nada.
    Anxiety or nervousness in a social situation.
    I arrived at the party and it gave me a balumba.
    Llegué a la fiesta y me dio una balumba.