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Amigo

usgb/əˈmiːɡəʊ/Volume
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Cultural Origin

Originates from Spanish, signaling closeness or familiarity when used in English.

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At the international summit, he greeted the Spanish delegate, saying, 'Hola, amigo!'
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Informal Usage

Used in casual contexts among friends, not in formal situations.

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Hey, amigo, want to grab a coffee after class?
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Shows Affection

Conveys a friendly affection or bond; more personal than 'friend'.

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You're not just a colleague, you're my amigo.
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