amigo

Definition

A friend.

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.

Example Sentences

• "I don’t remember electing you dictator, amigo."
• "Chillin' in a Benz with my amigos / Tryin' to stick a nigga for his pesos"