sirimba
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la sirimba
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (general) (Caribbean)
Regionalism used in the Caribbean: Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico
a. fainting fit
Me dio una sirimba y me llevaron al hospital.I had a fainting fit, and they took me to the hospital.
c. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Después del sexto trago de ron, me dio una sirimba.After the sixth shot of rum, I passed out.
Cuando oí las voces que venían del ático, casi me da una sirimba.When I heard those voices coming from the attic, I almost fainted.
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