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timba

/ˈtimba/

noun, feminine/ˈtimba/plural: timbas

timba (Cuban salsa-derived music); a gambling match, an instance of playing a game of chance; an unofficial or illegal gambling establishment or casino; belly

Synonyms: panza

noun, feminine/ˈtimba/plural: timbas

bucket; pail (especially one used to fetch water from an open well)

Synonyms: balde

Etymology tree Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *timba Tagalog timbabor. Spanish timba Borrowed from Tagalog timba.