Dago

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Offensive Slang Used as a disparaging term for an Italian, Spaniard, or Portuguese.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A person of Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, or other Mediterranean descent.
  • n. A person of Italian descent.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A nickname given to a person of Spanish (or, by extension, Portuguese or Italian) descent.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Originally, one born of Spanish parents, especially in Louisiana: used as a proper name, and now extended to Spaniards, Portuguese, and Italians in general.
  • n. In the island of Guam, the square-stemmed yam, Dioscorea alata, and other species of Dioscorea resembling it.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Italian descent
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
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    dagoes   
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