gambado

noun

Definition of gambadonext
as in capriole

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  1. caper
  2. skip
  3. bounce
Noun
  • Elegant slices of beef get tarted up with capers, arugula, garlic confit and aioli for a refreshing carpaccio.
    — Connie Ogle July 31, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026
  • Our shortcut version also ditches the eggs for mayonnaise and adds in capers for extra briny punch.
    — Alex Beggs, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 July 2026
Definition of caper
Noun
  • Basic is the free tier that offers 128Kbps audio, a six-song skip limit, and core listening options.
    — Gabriel Zamora, PC Magazine, 28 July 2026
  • Some coding tools call these auto-run, skip-permissions or unrestricted modes.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 18 July 2026
Definition of skip
Noun
  • Christian McCaffrey followed at 97 after a bounce-back season, with Jonathan Taylor third and Bijan Robinson fourth at 95.
    — Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 30 July 2026
  • The three-in-one spray is especially great for those with curly hair, thanks to its ability to revive bounce and definition in waves and coils.
    — Claire West, PEOPLE, 28 July 2026
Definition of bounce
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“Gambado.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gambado. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

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