compinche

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Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /komˈpint͡ʃe/ [kõmˈpĩnʲ.t͡ʃe]
  • Rhymes: -intʃe
  • Syllabification: com‧pin‧che

Etymology 1

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From com- +‎ pinche.

Noun

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compinche m (plural compinches)

  1. sidekick, wingman, partner
  2. crony
  3. (colloquial) buddy, homie, shill, chum, homeboy, homegirl

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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compinche

  1. only used in me compinche, first-person singular present subjunctive of compincharse
  2. only used in se compinche, third-person singular present subjunctive of compincharse
  3. only used in se ... compinche, syntactic variant of compínchese, third-person singular imperative of compincharse

Further reading

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