OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 23069

machismo

/mɑːˈt͡ʃiz.moʊ/
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machismo
exaggerated masculinity
September 1971, Germaine Greer, "My Mailer Problem", in Esquire The tragedy of machismo is that a man is never quite man enough.
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