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Adjective: macho  maa-chow or ma-chow [N. Amer], ma-chow [Brit]
  1. Used of men; markedly masculine in appearance or manner
    "His macho attitude often rubbed people the wrong way";
    - butch [informal]
Noun: macho  maa-chow or ma-chow [N. Amer], ma-chow [Brit]
  1. A male exhibiting or characterized by machismo
    "The macho refused to ask for directions, insisting he knew the way"

Derived forms: machos

See also: masculine

Type of: male, male person

Encyclopedia: Macho, Martin