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zumbar

/sumˈbaɾ/ verb C2
  1. to hum; to buzz (intransitive)
  2. to hit (transitive)
  3. to mock (transitive)
  4. to screw, shag (have sex) (colloquial)
  5. to throw (cause an object to move rapidly through the air) (Caribbean)
  6. to throw oneself, jump/dive (reflexive)
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Verb forms

Infinitive
zumbar
Gerund
zumbando
Past participle
zumbado
Present (yo)
zumbo
Preterite (yo)
zumbé

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Como buen rey que era, ya no quería cumplir lo que prometió; y le estaban zumbando en los oídos las palabras del marqués Meñique: «Señor rey, tu palabra es sagrada.
La Edad de Oro: publicación mensual de recreo e instrucción dedicada a los niños de América, p. 14 · C1
Y no siempre eran los chicos los que se burlaban de él, sino á veces los grandes, preguntándole en tono de zumba:
Spanish Tales for Beginners, p. 15 · C1

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