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Adjective
the macho world of football
Noun
their annual guys-only hunting trip is a celebration of macho
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Christian Holub, EW.com, 15 Dec. 2024
Putin is admired for his macho and brutal toughness, but Orban is the domestic role model.
—Trudy Rubin, Twin Cities, 13 Nov. 2024
David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Dec. 2024
An ode to Arnold Palmer The rally, at Arnold Palmer Regional Airport, named for the late champion pro golfer, was a macho and, at times, off-color affair.
—Erin Mansfield, USA TODAY, 20 Oct. 2024
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Adjective
This moment of macho triumph is short-lived, however, because Wulf eventually returns with an army at his back to wreak vengeance on Rohan.
—Christian Holub, EW.com, 15 Dec. 2024
Putin is admired for his macho and brutal toughness, but Orban is the domestic role model.
—Trudy Rubin, Twin Cities, 13 Nov. 2024
Noun
Lots of macho blather follows about Sergei and Dmitri being soft and needing to become men.
—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Dec. 2024
An ode to Arnold Palmer The rally, at Arnold Palmer Regional Airport, named for the late champion pro golfer, was a macho and, at times, off-color affair.
—Erin Mansfield, USA TODAY, 20 Oct. 2024
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“Macho.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/macho. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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