muchacho
Young man, Español
Muchacho is Spanish for boy or young man, borrowed into English in regions with Hispanic influence, especially the American Southwest.
It appears in casual speech and Western fiction: The old rancher called to the muchacho tending the horses.
The feminine form is muchacha.
Young male person
- youngsterPerson of tender years
- teenagerPerson aged thirteen-nineteen
- adolescentPerson in puberty
- kidChild or young goat
lad · juvenile · minor · schoolboy · stripling · young man · whippersnapper · sprout
Chap or steadying cable
- dudeInformal word for man
- buddyInformal term for companion
- palClose trusted companion
- fellaCasual term for man
chap · bloke · mate · bro · homie · young buck · sonny · sport
Spanish for friend
- hombreMan, in Spanish
- señorSpanish mister
- españolThe Castilian language
- compadreIntimate male companion
hermano · hijo · caballero · vato · mijo · papi · senorita · barrio
Affectionate word or phrase
- fondnessWarm liking or affection
- warmthHeat you feel
- familiarityKnowledge through experience
- closenessState of proximity
rapport · camaraderie · bonding · kinship · term of endearment · nickname · pet name · tenderness
boy
Young male person
- youngsterPerson of tender years
- teenagerPerson aged thirteen-nineteen
- adolescentPerson in puberty
kid · lad · juvenile · minor · schoolboy · stripling · young man · whippersnapper · sprout · fledgling
guy
Chap or steadying cable
fella · chap · bloke · mate · bro · homie · young buck · sonny · sport · kiddo
amigo
Spanish for friend
compadre · hermano · hijo · caballero · vato · mijo · papi · senorita · barrio · familia
endearment
Affectionate word or phrase
- fondnessWarm liking or affection
- warmthHeat you feel
- familiarityKnowledge through experience
closeness · rapport · camaraderie · bonding · kinship · term of endearment · nickname · pet name · tenderness · affectionate