caramba

[kɑrˈɑmbə, kɑrˈɑm.bə]

Definitions

1. exclamation

an expression of surprise, shock, or excitement

“She let out a loud ‘caramba’ when she saw the surprise party.”

2. noun

a type of South American plant or its flowers

“The beautiful caramba bloomed in the spring.”

3. interjection

an expression of surprise, shock, or excitement

“When the rollercoaster dropped, I shouted ‘caramba!’”

Synonyms

  • gosh
  • wow

Antonyms

  • bore
  • monotony