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Macho

Definition:

1. (noun) A man who is characterized by exaggerated masculinity, displaying toughness, aggressiveness, and dominance.

2. (adjective) Exhibiting or characterized by exaggerated masculinity or toughness.

Senses:

1. (noun) A stereotype of a man who adheres to traditional masculine roles and behaviors.
2. (adjective) Describing someone or something that is excessively masculine or exaggeratedly tough.

Sample Sentences:

1. As a noun:

- He wants to be seen as a macho, so he flexes his muscles every chance he gets.

- The hyper-masculine protagonist in the movie was portrayed as a macho who always oozed confidence.

2. As an adjective:

- The macho behavior of the football players on the field intimidated their opponents.

- She decided to wear a macho leather jacket to match her rebellious attitude.

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