General
bembé
What does bembé mean?
A big, lively party. Originally an Afro-Caribbean religious drumming celebration, now any good bash.
"Se formó tremendo bembé en casa de Titi."
Origin
Afro-Caribbean/Yoruba religious drumming celebration, secularized.
Frequently asked questions
What does bembé mean?
It means a big, lively party or bash.
Where does the word bembé come from?
It originally named an Afro-Caribbean, Yoruba-rooted religious drumming celebration, which became secularized into any good party.
How do you use bembé?
You use it for a great party, as in 'se formó tremendo bembé' — 'a huge party broke out.'
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