macho
A macho person; a man who is masculine in an overly assertive or aggressive wayA macho person; a man who is masculine in an overly assertive or aggressive way.
» Stop trying to act macho.
Годі вже удавати з себе мачо.
Годі вже поводитися як мачо.
Годі вже клеїти з себе мачо.
Meaning
5 sensesA macho person; a man who is masculine in an overly assertive or aggressive way.
Macho, Macker
мужи́кmužík, саме́цsaméc, ма́чоmáčo
A very masculine man.
Machismo
a male exhibiting or characterized by machismo
The striped mullet of California (Mugil cephalus, syn. Mugil mexicanus).
A male llama.
Lamahengst
Examples
19 sentencesStop trying to act macho.
Годі вже удавати з себе мачо.
Ziri has been acting real macho.
I hate the macho, patriarchal culture.
John enjoys fostering his macho image.
You should suppress your old macho ways.
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 1
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Origin
Borrowed from Spanish macho (“male”), from Latin masculus. Doublet of male.Borrowed from Spanish macho (“male”), from Latin masculus. Doublet of male.
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