compadrito

Spanish

Noun

compadrito m (plural compadritos)

  1. diminutive of compadre
  2. (Argentina) person of the generation whose grandfathers fought in Argentina's war of independence from Spain. [1]

References
  1. Tango Vancouver.com Tango dance history, Argentina's Gauchos, Compadres and Compadritos
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