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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Hearts of friends and family remain broken as questions remain as to why the shooting happened.—
Julia Avant,
CBS News,
14 June 2026
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Lainey Wilson is soaking up the sun and enjoying the lake with her friends.—
Lori A Bashian,
FOXNews.com,
14 June 2026
Noun
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The first dogs served as early-warning systems, protectors, and hunting buddies.—
Shoshi Parks,
Popular Science,
10 June 2026
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The two started off as bosom buddies, but Nathan didn’t take kindly to Joe’s womanizing ways.—
Brianna Zigler,
Entertainment Weekly,
8 June 2026
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“Amigos.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amigos. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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