Smart Definition
Etymology
Pronunciation
quilombo
mess
quill
a pen made from a feather
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jumbo
very large
A quilombo is a mess, which you might imagine as a quill0 pen creating a jumbo1-sized ink spill.
noun
  1. mess
    A mess, chaos, or disorder
    La fiesta se convirtió en un quilombo. // The party turned into a mess.