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machismoexaggerated masculine pride and behavior, especially showing dominance over women

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: exaggerated masculine pride and behavior, especially showing dominance over women

Pronunciation (IPA): /məˈtʃɪzmoʊ/

Korean meaning: 과장된 남성적 자존심과 행동, 특히 여성에 대한 지배욕을 보이는 것

Korean pronunciation: 머-치즈-모 (강세: 치즈)

Example Sentences

  • The action movie was full of machismo and explosions.
  • His machismo crumbled when he saw a tiny spider.
  • Modern society is challenging traditional machismo attitudes.

machismo

NOUN

//məˈtʃɪzmoʊ//

exaggerated masculine pride and behavior, especially showing dominance over women

machismo concept
💡 Concept

Exaggerated masculine dominance and pride

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machismo rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Machismo and bravado vanish like a tornado!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/məˈtʃɪzmoʊ/
🇬🇧 UK/məˈtʃɪzməʊ/

🌳Etymology

Rootmacho
Suffix--ismo

Origin

스페인어 'macho(남성적인)'에서 파생된 단어로, 라틴 아메리카 문화에서 강한 남성성을 강조하는 개념에서 시작되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

bravadotornadoColorado
bravado
tornado
Colorado

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📝Examples

The action movie was full of machismo and explosions.

😄 Fun example

His machismo crumbled when he saw a tiny spider.

Modern society is challenging traditional machismo attitudes.

😄 Fun example

He refused to wear pink because of his machismo.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

male chauvinismmasculinitybravadomacho attitude

Antonyms

femininityhumilityequality

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