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 [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
- “gabacha”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010