paisano
paisano · paisanos
An Italian, particularly as a term of address between Italian-American menAn Italian(-American), particularly as a term of address between Italian-American men.
US/paɪˈzɑ.noʊ/
Meaning
3 senses(US)An Italian(-American), particularly as a term of address between Italian-American men.
A native, especially a native of California of mixed Spanish and American Indian ancestry.
(Southwestern, US)A roadrunner.
Origin
From Neapolitan paisano. Doublet of peasant. From Spanish paisano. Doublet of peasant.From Neapolitan paisano. Doublet of peasant.
From Spanish paisano. Doublet of peasant.
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