"Bimbo" meaning in German

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈbɪmbo/ Audio: De-Bimbo.ogg
Etymology: Uncertain. The proper noun already occurs in the 19th century, and already as a name for a black person. Etymology templates: {{unc|de}} Uncertain Head templates: {{head|de|proper noun|g=m}} Bimbo m
  1. a male given name Tags: masculine Categories (topical): German given names, German male given names
    Sense id: en-Bimbo-de-name-h8YdwBAs Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 55 24 22

Noun

IPA: /ˈbɪmbo/ Audio: De-Bimbo.ogg
Etymology: Uncertain. The proper noun already occurs in the 19th century, and already as a name for a black person. Etymology templates: {{unc|de}} Uncertain Head templates: {{de-noun|m,,s}} Bimbo m (strong, genitive Bimbos, plural Bimbos) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,,s}} Forms: Bimbos [genitive], Bimbos [plural], strong [table-tags], Bimbo [nominative, singular], Bimbos [definite, nominative, plural], Bimbos [genitive, singular], Bimbos [definite, genitive, plural], Bimbo [dative, singular], Bimbos [dative, definite, plural], Bimbo [accusative, singular], Bimbos [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (offensive, ethnic slur) nigger, blackie/blacky (dark-skinned person, especially from Africa) Tags: ethnic, masculine, offensive, slur, strong Synonyms: Nigger
    Sense id: en-Bimbo-de-noun-QBvy3fyu Categories (other): German ethnic slurs
  2. (informal, slightly vulgar, possibly offensive) servant; someone who does unpleasant works for another Tags: informal, masculine, offensive, possibly, strong Synonyms: Dienstbote
    Sense id: en-Bimbo-de-noun-b8RN2nGx

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