English

Etymology
First attested w:1940|1940, from AmS?. machismo#Spanish|machismo, from S. macho, "male", + -ism.

Noun
en-noun|-

1. exaggerated masculinity

#* Germaine Greer:
#*: The tragedy of machismo is that a man is never quite man enough.

Translations

Italian: #Italian|machismo
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Related terms
macho

See also
braggadocio

Italian

Noun
it-noun|machism|m|o|i

1. #English|machismo

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