English Explanatory Dictionary

jambo

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Obsolete form of jambul.
noun
  1. A member or fan of Heart of Midlothian F.C., a Scottish football club.

Word forms

jambo jambos jamboes

Etymology

Diminutive of jam, from another nickname for the club, Jam Tarts, as rhyming slang for Hearts.

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