amigo
Friend in Spanish
Amigo is Spanish for friend, borrowed into English as an informal term for a buddy or pal.
It appears most often in American English, especially in regions with Spanish influence: Hey amigo, how's it going?
The word carries a casual, slightly playful tone.
Informal term for companion
- palClose trusted companion
- comradeFellow member, shared cause
- chumFriend or fish scraps
- matePartner or companion
homie · bro · sidekick · confidant · companion · acquaintance · playmate · classmate
Intimate male companion
Treasured or costly
- buddyInformal term for companion
- friendNon-kin mutual bond
- palClose trusted companion
- sweetheartAffectionate name for beloved
darling · querido · cariño · honey · love · precious · treasure
One who shares activity
- allySupportive partner
- collaboratorOne who works jointly
- associateConnect mentally or socially
- accompliceCrime's willing helper
confederate · supporter · backer · advocate · cohort · fellow traveler · sympathizer · co-conspirator
Bond of mutual affection
- loyaltyFaithful commitment to another
- trustConfidence in another
- camaraderieGoodwill among companions
- brotherhoodKinship among men
solidarity · kinship · closeness · warmth · affection · fondness · rapport · fellowship
buddy
Informal term for companion
mate · homie · bro · sidekick · confidant · companion · acquaintance · playmate · classmate · colleague
compadre
Intimate male companion
dear
Treasured or costly
sweetheart · darling · querido · cariño · honey · love · precious · treasure
partner
One who shares activity
- allySupportive partner
- collaboratorOne who works jointly
- associateConnect mentally or socially
accomplice · confederate · supporter · backer · advocate · cohort · fellow traveler · sympathizer · co-conspirator
friendship
Bond of mutual affection
- loyaltyFaithful commitment to another
- trustConfidence in another
- camaraderieGoodwill among companions
brotherhood · solidarity · kinship · closeness · warmth · affection · fondness · rapport · fellowship · devotion
- amicable divorceMutually agreed marriage termination
- amicable splitHarmonious dissolution of relationship
- Three AmigosChase, Martin, Short film
- amicable discussionFriendly exchange of views
- amicable settlementDispute resolved cooperatively
- amicable resolutionMutually agreeable outcome