jambos
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of jambos
< New Latin, variant of jambosa < English jamb ( o ) rose apple (< Hindi jambu, jambū < Sanskrit ) + Latin ( r ) osa rose 1
Example Sentences
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The Jambos began the day six points clear at the top of the table as they aim to break a 40-year stranglehold of Scottish football by Celtic and Rangers.
From Barron's
The Jambos have won all four meetings with Celtic and Rangers this season to spark credible ambitions that they can become the first non-Glasgow side since Alex Ferguson's Aberdeen in 1985 to win the Scottish title.
From Barron's
The Jambos are aiming to end the 40-year dominance of Glasgow giants Celtic and Rangers and amassed a large early season lead after taking 25 from a possible 27 points in their opening nine games.
From Barron's
The Jambos ain't looking to clever at the back.
From BBC
Stuart Kettlewell's side were left "jaded" according to the Morton manager - and he wants to leave the Jambos the same way.
From BBC
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