Amigo
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German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Spanish amigo (“friend”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Amigo m (strong, genitive Amigos, plural Amigos)
- (politics, derogatory) member of a clique, profiteer of cronyism, corrupt politician (especially in Bavaria)
- Synonym: Spezl
- 2007 January 26, Christoph Seils, “Das System wankt.”, in Zeit Online[1]:
- Schon nach dem Tod von Franz Josef Strauß 1987 und nach dem Rücktritt des Amigos Streibl 1993 wandten sich viele Wähler von der CSU ab.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension[edit]
Declension of Amigo [masculine, strong]
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Further reading[edit]
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From amigo (“friend”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Amigo m or f by sense
- a surname
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