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单词 problemo
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problemon.

Brit. /prɒˈblɛməʊ/, /prəˈblɛməʊ/, U.S. /prəˈbleɪmoʊ/
Forms: 1900s– problemmo, 1900s– problemo.
Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: problem n.
Etymology: Humorously < problem n. + Spanish -o , ending of masculine nouns; originally in no problemo, as alteration of no problem at problem n. Phrases, perhaps influenced by the final sound in no adj.; compare also el adj. and discussion at that entry. Compare Spanish problema problem n.
slang (originally U.S.).
A problem or difficulty. Chiefly in no problemo; cf. no problem at problem n. Phrases.
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1985 "USA for Africa" Trash in net.music (Usenet newsgroup) 10 Apr. The song isn't that impressive, I agree. At 6:20, it's rather boring. I could probably deal with 3:30 version, no problemo.
1989 Capital (Annapolis, Maryland) 18 Oct. b1/4 Rock Stars? No problemo. You'll go wild when I tell you that I practically met the Bangles.
1996 Independent (Nexis) 7 Mar. 24No problemo’, the Scotsman said in his best Spanish accent.
1997 M. Groening et al. Simpsons: Compl. Guide 199/2 Selma. Is this a sham marriage? Troy. Sure, baby. Is that a problemo?
2004 D. Gilbert Normals ix. 60 If you ever need me to get you something, anything, in the city, don't hesitate to ask, because I can, no problemo.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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