MACHO


Meaning of MACHO in English

/ ˈmætʃəʊ; NAmE ˈmɑːtʃoʊ/ adjective

(usually disapproving ) male in an aggressive way :

He's too macho to ever admit he was wrong.

macho pride / posturing

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WORD ORIGIN

1920s: from Mexican Spanish , masculine or vigorous .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.