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compadrito

/kəmˈpædrɪˌtoʊ/ /kɒmpəˈdriːtəʊ/
noun
GeneralCulture
  1. 1 compadrito (Buenos Aires'li kabadayı) countable

Definition (English)

A working-class male figure of late nineteenth-century Buenos Aires, associated with the milongas where tango was born and a colourful style of dress.

Example Sentences

  1. The compadrito with his slicked hair was a stock character in early tango.
    Saçı yağlı compadrito, erken tangonun klasik karakterlerinden biriydi.
  2. A compadrito's swagger left a mark on the visual style of the dance.
    Bir compadrito'nun caka satışı, dansın görsel üslubunda iz bıraktı.

Collocations

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