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da·go 
[dey-goh] Pronunciation Key
[dey-goh] Pronunciation Key –noun, plural -gos, -goes. (often initial capital letter) Slang: Disparaging and Offensive.
) Slang: Disparaging and Offensive. | a person of Italian or sometimes Spanish origin or descent. |
[Origin: 1715–25, Americanism; alter. of Diego < Sp: a given name]
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| da·go also Da·go
(dā'gō) Pronunciation Key
n. pl. da·gos also Da·gos or da·goes also Da·goes Offensive Slang Used as a disparaging term for an Italian, Spaniard, or Portuguese. [Alteration of Spanish Diego, a given name, from Latin Iacōbus, Jacob.] |
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