timba

A Cuban salsa-derived style of music.

Noun

  1. A Cuban salsa-derived style of music.
    • Mr. Grau’s band doesn’t play classicized salsa and timba. - 2009 January 30, Ben Ratliff, “Salsa, Timba and a Dance-Happy String Quartet”, in New York Times:

Origin

Etymology tree Spanish timbabor. English timba Borrowed from Spanish timba.