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gambado (1)

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gambado1 /ɡamˈbeɪdəʊ , ɡamˈbɑːdəʊ / (gambade /ɡamˈbeɪd, ɡamˈbɑːd/)
▸ noun
(plural gambados or plural gambadoes)
a leap or bound, especially an exaggerated one.
– ORIGIN early 17th century: from French gambade (see gambol).