/ ˈdeɪgəʊ; NAmE -goʊ/ noun
( pl. -os or -oes ) ( taboo , slang ) a very offensive word for a person from Italy, Spain or Portugal
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 19th cent.: from the Spanish given name Diego (equivalent to James ).
/ ˈdeɪgəʊ; NAmE -goʊ/ noun
( pl. -os or -oes ) ( taboo , slang ) a very offensive word for a person from Italy, Spain or Portugal
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 19th cent.: from the Spanish given name Diego (equivalent to James ).
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005