amigo
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7.8
- noun
- /əˈmiːɡoʊ/
- Informal
:
amigo
- Hey, amigo, let's grab a coffee and catch up on life.
- friends and amigos
- my amigo
- get a amigo
Yeah, we're going to have a bunch of three angry amigos on our hands.
- Yeah, we're going to have a bunch of three angry amigos on our hands.
- You know, shout out all of the Mexicanos, MI amigos, MI caballeros.
- You know, chilling with my amigo, My my breath though.
- I hang out with my wife and play guitar with my amigos.
- Corrupt the bed gracias gracias MI amigo.
- Still numero ocho gracias mis amigos.
- Imagine like trying to be happy porcalfindel dia amigos.
- I don't have this contigo, which is so funny because at the time when I screenshotted to Yo Nueramos Amigos, I don't even think we were mutuals.
Examples
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So, adios, amigo, and thanks for not getting yourself killed.
Fiction book (1990) -
I brought my whole family, my amigos, down here to live with me.
Fiction book (1996) -
Just play it cool, amigo.
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What are you trying to tell me, amigo?
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Want to hit the beach, amigo?
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I have admired your work for years, amigo.
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Who would your other two amigos be in a perfect world?
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You're not the only one, amigo.
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Thank you, amigos, for coming out to greet us.
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What's up, amigo?
Synonyms
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1.0
A person you know well and like who is not family or a romantic partner
∞
1.0
A man who is a close friend and feels like family
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1.0
A close friend you spend time with
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1.0
A close friend you spend time with
329
1.1
A friend who spends time with you regularly
213
5.3
A person who is a friend, used in casual talk
131
8.6
A close friend often from the same neighborhood or background
113
7.7
A male friend or a brother
88
3.8
A friend or companion who shares activities and experiences
62
6.4
A close friend you spend a lot of time with
40
7.3
A close friend you trust and spend time with
20
8.6
A close friend you know well and trust
20
9.8
A close male friend you call like a brother
19
7.2
A very close friend you trust and talk to often
9
1.0
A person who is your closest and most trusted friend
8
9.1
A friendly name for a close friend
7
9.9
A friendly name people use to talk to a close friend
5
5.1
A close friend you share personal things with
5
9.1
A friend from the same country or background often used by Italian-American communities
3
8.8
A friendly, informal name used for a man you know well
3
9.8
A person who is your cousin or a close friend you treat like family
1
8.1
A woman who is a friend, often used by Spanish speakers
1
9.3
A friendly, informal word people use for a friend
1
9.9
An informal word for a guy friend, like bro
1
9.9
A close friend like a brother
1
9.9
A close friend you spend time with, often online or in games
1
8.1
A friend you have known for a long time, often since childhood
A friend called in formal or literary writing
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Etymology
Amigo comes from Spanish and Portuguese and goes back to the Latin word amicus, which means 'friend'. A helpful way to remember it is to see the same root in English words like amicable and the word 'amity', so amigo simply means a friend.