gumba

gumba
n
American
a friend or associate. The word has been widely used, mainly by males, in many social contexts. It is often assumed to have an Afro-Caribbean origin, but one authority, Robert L. Chapman, derives it from a dialect pronunciation of the Ital-ian compare (a 'comrade' or 'relation').

Contemporary slang . 2014.

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