Amigo

usgb/əˈmiːɡəʊ/Volume
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Cultural OriginPlay
Originates from Spanish, signaling closeness or familiarity when used in English. SlideAt the international summit, he greeted the Spanish delegate, saying, 'Hola, amigo!'
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Informal UsagePlay
Used in casual contexts among friends, not in formal situations. SlideHey, amigo, want to grab a coffee after class?
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Shows AffectionPlay
Conveys a friendly affection or bond; more personal than 'friend'. SlideYou're not just a colleague, you're my amigo.