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machismo::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | masculinity |
Examples of machismo
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Machismo requires a response to the white mans assumption that he has the power.
From the dispatchpolitics.com
And Chris Ellis-Stanton gives a stylish and amusing caricature of vain machismo.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
Like most beer ads, the TV commercial for Texas Select foams over with machismo.
From the time.com
Have we forgotten the results of this experiment in foreign policy as machismo?
From the newsweek.com
Our results contradict claims that machismo denotes fitness and disease immunity.
From the sciencedaily.com
And some of it is just tied to an American sensibility and tied in with machismo.
From the time.com
While Juan donated the machismo, Eva provided the cunning and humorless drive.
From the time.com
The result is, like Mr Welch himself, an odd mixture of machismo and humility.
From the economist.com
Israelis talked about him as a synthesis of military machismo and renaissance man.
From the sfgate.com
- Exaggerated masculinity
- Machismo is prominently exhibited or excessive masculinity. As an attitude, refers to displaying manly characteristics, such as domineering, fierceness, bravado, etc., in ways that are showily and histrionically tough.
- Machismo is funk/R&B group Cameo's 1988 followup to their smash album Word Up!. The album featured R&B hits "You Make Me Work" and "Skin I'm In", both of which have been issued on various compilation albums. ...
- Variation of lycanthropy except the afflicted maintains high levels of male hormones and consequently acts like a "meat-head" (not to be confused with Red-Neck Disorder).
- Cult of male dominance, derived from the word macho, meaning male.
- The exaggerated image of extreme masculinity that includes such qualities as concern for personal honor, virility, physical strength, heavy drinking, toughness, aggression, risk taking, authoritarianism, and self-centeredness.
