as in friends
a person who has a strong liking for and trust in another
is it all right if I bring my amigo Ben to the party?
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Recent Examples of amigos
Clear and Cohen were amigos, and rather than compete, linked arms on Backrooms and won the producer bakeoff.
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Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 31 May 2026
Amigos son los amigos (Friends Will Be Friends, 1989–1992), Grande, Pá!
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 12 May 2026
And now, with his passing, along with McQueen and Malcolm — Brown’s famous three amigos who rode into our hearts and enthralled millions, are no more.
—Mark Dee
may 9, Idaho Statesman, 9 May 2026
Like so many of his amigos, Carlos Arody Cuevas De La Cruz is handy with a knife, at least according to his rap sheet.
—Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 4 Mar. 2026
That conservative part of the Democratic Party, adios amigos, goodbye.
—Las Vegas Review-Journal, Twin Cities, 24 Feb. 2026
Memes circulated afterward suggesting that Petro had caved to Trump, or that the two were newfound amigos.
—Jon Lee Anderson, New Yorker, 15 Jan. 2026
Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 31 May 2026
Amigos son los amigos (Friends Will Be Friends, 1989–1992), Grande, Pá!
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 12 May 2026
And now, with his passing, along with McQueen and Malcolm — Brown’s famous three amigos who rode into our hearts and enthralled millions, are no more.
—Mark Dee
may 9, Idaho Statesman, 9 May 2026
Like so many of his amigos, Carlos Arody Cuevas De La Cruz is handy with a knife, at least according to his rap sheet.
—Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 4 Mar. 2026
That conservative part of the Democratic Party, adios amigos, goodbye.
—Las Vegas Review-Journal, Twin Cities, 24 Feb. 2026
Memes circulated afterward suggesting that Petro had caved to Trump, or that the two were newfound amigos.
—Jon Lee Anderson, New Yorker, 15 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for amigos
Noun
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Massachusetts-born, Robinson will be playing on home soil in front of friends, family and national team fanatics, an honor every player dreams of but only very few get.—
Jim Sciutto,
CNN Money,
8 June 2026
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But even these trails, like the ones Vernon carved out with friends near his home in Bella Vista, have had a positive effect.—
Arati Menon,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 June 2026
Noun
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Read on to unpack those crucial final moments, including whether or not Coop and his best buddies got away with murder.—
Emily Blackwood,
PEOPLE,
5 June 2026
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After a short setup on Eternia, He-Man and his buddies escape the wrath of Skeletor by using the key to visit Earth.—
Jeffrey Ressner,
HollywoodReporter,
3 June 2026
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“Amigos.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amigos. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.
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