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jumbo.

last, last one, especially in a competition

5 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈjumbo/[ˈjumbo̞]
  1. last, last one, especially in a competition

    informal
    Hän jäi kilpailussa jumboksi.
    Olin jumbo.
Where this word comes from

After the circus elephant of the same name, as elephants are considered slow. A similar expression is found in Swedish jumbo. For the origin of the name, see English jumbo.

noun/ˈjumbo/[ˈjumbo̞]
  1. jumbo jet

    informal
  2. ellipsis of porausjumbo (drilling jumbo).

    abbreviation · alt-of · ellipsis · informal
  3. very large

    informal
    jumbokoko
Where this word comes from

Semantic loan from English jumbo, from the same origin as above.

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