Definition of dago Dago

da•go

We found 6 definitions of dago from 5 different sources.

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What does dago mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

dago - (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Italian descent
  wop, ginzo, Guinea, greaseball
  italian the Romance language spoken in Italy
  ethnic slur a slur on someone's race or language
  derogation, disparagement, depreciation (law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law; a partial repeal or abolition of a law; "any derogation of the common law is to be strictly construed"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • dago (n.)
    A nickname given to a person of Spanish (or, by extension, Portuguese or Italian) descent.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • dago
    dā′go, n. (U.S.) a name applied loosely to Spanish- and Italian-born men. [Prob. a corr. of Sp. Diego—L. Jacobus.]

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dago in sign language
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