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Derived from the English word sandbag, referring to the heavy bag used by boxers for training. It describes a person who is the neighborhood punching bag, someone who is constantly getting beaten up or receiving blows.
A: Man, Danielito got a beatdown for hitting on other men's women. B: I'm not surprised, Danielito is a sambá; every stray punch lands right on his face.
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A long wafer biscuit filled with strawberry or chocolate cream and coated in chocolate (it is an iconic snack in Venezuela manufactured by the Savoy brand).
Sambá come in two flavors. The strawberry Sambá is the best.
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A punching bag, used to describe someone who passively endures mistreatment, abuse, or hardship without complaining or fighting back. It is a phonetic adaptation of the English word sandbag.
Dominicans are hit every week with tax hikes, rising gas prices, food costs, and fees for legal documents from the JCE (the government agency for civil registry), yet they don't even flinch. A perfect Sambá!
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1. A heavy punching bag used for boxing practice. 2. A person who takes many hits or is treated like a punching bag (this term is a phonetic adaptation of the English word sandbag).
1. Get me the sambá, I am going to work out my arms. 2. Now you are Luis's sambá. Look at the bruises he has given you.
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