MACHISMO


Meaning of MACHISMO in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ mä-ˈchēz-(ˌ)mō, mə-, -ˈkēz-, -ˈkiz-, -ˈchiz- ]

noun

Etymology: Spanish, from macho

Date: circa 1948

1. : a strong sense of masculine pride : an exaggerated masculinity

2. : an exaggerated or exhilarating sense of power or strength

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.