cubata

From Spanish cubata.

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /kuˈba.tə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /kuˈba.ta/

cubata m (plural cubates)

1. Cuba libre, rum and coke

   Synonyms: cuba libre, combinat

   • 2022 February 9, Vincent Pons, “Pagafantes”, in Nosaltres La Veu‎:

     Un pagafantes és el típic balòstia que, pensant que pot traure'n un benefici amatori, convida a Fantes o cubates als seus ligues.

     A nice guy is the typical wimp who, thinking to get some kind of romantic benefit, treats their pals to Fantas or Cuba libres.

Borrowed from Kimbundu kubata.

cubata f (plural cubatas)

1. (Angola) hut, house

• “cubata” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2023.

From cubalibre +‎ -ata.

• IPA^(key): /kuˈbata/ [kuˈβ̞a.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -ata
• Syllabification: cu‧ba‧ta

cubata m (plural cubatas)

1. (Spain) Cuba libre, rum and coke

   Synonyms: cubalibre, roncola

2. (Spain, by extension) long drink, tall drink (drink resulting from mixing high a alcoholic beverage with a soft drink)

   Synonym: trago largo

• “cubata”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014