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The answer MACHO has 220 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of macho in various dictionaries:
noun - a male exhibiting or characterized by machismo
adj - used of men
Machismo.
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Virile |
Hardly wimpy |
Chest-thumping |
Domineering, in a way |
Swaggering |
Rambo-esque |
More than manly |
Unfeminine |
Stallone-esque |
Brawny in manner |
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My wife claims I am muy this, manly & assertive, just like the Village People song |
As well as "manly" or "virile", this 5-letter word can mean "sledgehammer" |
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used of men markedly masculine in appearance or manner |
behaving forcefully or showing no emotion in a way traditionally thought to be typical of a man: |
behaving in a way that is thought to be typical of a man, esp. by seeming strong and powerful but also seeming too determined to avoid showing weakness and sympathy: |
Characterized or motivated by machismo: "He was a mindless activist, a war lover, who found macho relish in danger and felt driven to prove manhood by confrontation ( Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.) |
Machismo. |
A person characterized by or exhibiting machismo. |
a relatively dark, dense object, such as a brown dwarf, a low-mass star, or a black hole, of a kind believed to occur in a halo around a galaxy and to contain a significant proportion of the galaxy's mass. |
masculine in an overly assertive or aggressive way. |
a man who is aggressively proud of his masculinity. |
Macho description |
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Machismo (; Spanish: [matizmo]; Portuguese: [maizmu] (from Spanish and Portuguese "macho", male) is the sense of being 'manly' and self-reliant, the concept associated with "a strong sense of masculine pride: an exaggerated masculinity." It is associated with "a mans responsibility to provide for, protect, and defend his family." In American political usage, William Safire said that it refers to the... "condescension of the swaggering male; the trappings of manliness used to dominate women and keep them 'in their place....'"The word macho has a long history in both Spain and Portugal as well as in Spanish and Portuguese languages. It was originally associated with the ideal societal role men were expected to play in their communities, most particularly, Iberian language-speaking societies and countries. Macho in Portuguese and Spanish is a strictly masculine term, derived from the Latin masclus meaning male (today hombre or varón, c.f. Portuguese homem and now-obsolete for humans var |