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Word: Machismo
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1940s: from Mexican Spanish, from macho ‘male’, from Latin masculus
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
məˈtʃɪzməʊ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
məˈkɪzməʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
strong or aggressive masculine pride
Short Definition:strong or aggressive masculine pride
Examples:- the exaggerated machismo displayed in the tango
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