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macho

/mætʃoʊ/ adjective · British & US
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What does macho mean?

adjective

Having or showing traditional masculine qualities such as strength and courage. Characterized by or showing a strong and confident sense of masculinity.

Example

"He was known for his macho attitude and love of extreme sports."

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