mampara
/ (mamˈpɑːrə) /
noun Southern African informal
a foolish person, idiot
obsolete an incompetent worker
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Word Origin for mampara
of unknown origin
Words nearby mampara
mammy, mammy chair, mammy wagon, mamoncillo, mamoré, mampara, mampoer, mamurius, mamzer, man, man about town
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Example sentences from the Web for mampara
The alabarderos left the mampara in its place, opening the door no more than was absolutely necessary to fire through.