/Sounds like 'mah-RAH-kah'/
A Caribbean percussion instrument made from a dried gourd filled with seeds, also used as an insult in some South American countries, highlighting the dual nature of words and objects in different cultures.
Example
"Maracas are the soul of cumbia and vallenato music."
"He sounds like an empty maraca when he talks."
Regional synonyms:
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/Sounds like 'mah-RAH-kah'/
A Caribbean percussion instrument made from a dried gourd filled with seeds, also used as an insult in some South American countries, highlighting the dual nature of words and objects in different cultures.
Example
"Maracas are the soul of cumbia and vallenato music."
"He sounds like an empty maraca when he talks."
Regional synonyms: