chambroso

Spanish

Etymology

From chambre (“gossip”) +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃamˈbɾoso/ [t͡ʃãmˈbɾo.so]
• Rhymes: -oso
• Syllabification: cham‧bro‧so

Adjective

chambroso (feminine chambrosa, masculine plural chambrosos, feminine plural chambrosas)

1. (colloquial, El Salvador) nosy.

   Synonym: chismoso

   No seas tan chambroso.

   Don't be so nosy.

Noun

chambroso m (plural chambrosos, feminine chambrosa, feminine plural chambrosas)

1. (colloquial, El Salvador) gossiper, gossip, gossipmonger.

   Synonym: chismoso

   Carlos es un chismoso.

   Carlos is a gossiper.

Further reading

• “chambroso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28