Goomba
Pronunciation: /ˈɡuːmbə/
The English word “Goomba” has 1 meaning listed here.
noun
Etymology
Likely derived either from goombah (“friend”), in turn from Neapolitan cumpà, or from Hungarian gomba (“mushroom, fungus”). . For the voicing of stops compare gabagool.
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