amigo
noun
ami·go
ə-ˈmē-(ˌ)gō 
ä-
plural amigos
informal
: friend
Special amigos Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston check out the sights in Granada, Spain.—
Cosmopolitan
Cosmopolitan… what's a few billion among amigos?—William Greider
William GreiderExamples of amigo in a Sentence
is it all right if I bring my amigo Ben to the party?
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Matthews will obviously have help from Matthew Knies, who could take another step after a breakout 29-goal, 58-point season, but their third amigo isn’t going to be a 100-point, two-way star.
—James Mirtle, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
That's a full 12 hours of pure, Latin musical magic, amigos.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Because ‘ego is not your amigo’ Bianchi: Why did UCF athletic director Terry Mohajir hire Scott Frost?
—Johnny Gorches, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 May 2025
The three amigos’ red line irked some Democrats and CHC members, including then-Chair Ruiz, who favored a more conciliatory approach to avoid highlighting a rift between progressives and centrists in the party.
—Rafael Bernal, The Hill, 9 Jan. 2025
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James Mirtle, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
That's a full 12 hours of pure, Latin musical magic, amigos.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Because ‘ego is not your amigo’ Bianchi: Why did UCF athletic director Terry Mohajir hire Scott Frost?
—Johnny Gorches, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 May 2025
The three amigos’ red line irked some Democrats and CHC members, including then-Chair Ruiz, who favored a more conciliatory approach to avoid highlighting a rift between progressives and centrists in the party.
—Rafael Bernal, The Hill, 9 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for amigo
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“Amigo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amigo. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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