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amigo

noun

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /əˈmiː.ɡəʊ/ / /əˈmiɡoʊ/

noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish amigo (“friend”), from Latin amīcus (“friend”), derived from amāre (“to love”). Compare French ami, Italian amico, Portuguese amigo and Romanian amic. Doublet of amicus.

  1. A friend.

    I don’t remember electing you dictator, amigo.

    Chillin' in a Benz with my amigos / Tryin' to stick a nigga for his pesos

  2. Mexican.
  3. A native of the Philippines who was friendly toward the Spanish.