marimbero

Spanish

Etymology

From marimba +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /maɾimˈbeɾo/ [ma.ɾĩmˈbe.ɾo]
Rhymes: -eɾo
Syllabification: ma‧rim‧be‧ro

Noun

marimbero m (plural marimberos, feminine marimbera, feminine plural marimberas)

marimba player
(Cuba) drug dealer
Synonym: narcotraficante

Further reading

“marimbero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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