JAMBU

Etymology 1

Noun

jambu (plural jambus)

Alternative form of jambul

Etymology 2

Adjective

jambu (comparative more jambu, superlative most jambu)

(Singapore, colloquial, informal) Cute, adorable or beautiful.

Usage notes

Used to describe women. Does not have any sexual innuendo. Commonly found in speech and electronic media. Uncommon in newspapers and print materials.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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