gabacha

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡaˈbat͡ʃa/ [ɡaˈβ̞a.t͡ʃa]
Rhymes: -atʃa
Syllabification: ga‧ba‧cha

Noun

gabacha f (plural gabachas)

(Central America) a work shirt (usually short-sleeved and not tucked in), or a smock or apron worn by people such as kindergarten children, gardeners, doctors, physiotherapists, spa workers, chefs, or housekeepers
Synonym: bata
female equivalent of gabacho
(El Salvador, prison slang) a radio cassette
Synonyms: radiocasete, radiograbadora

Adjective

gabacha

feminine singular of gabacho

Further reading

“gabacho”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
“gabacha” in Diccionario de americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, 2010.

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