Dago

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdeɪɡəʊ/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling'dago': (dāgō); 'Dago': (dägœ′)

Inflections of 'dago' (n):
dagos
npl
dagoes
npl

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
da•go  (dāgō),USA pronunciation n., pl. -gos, -goes. (often cap.) Slang (disparaging and offensive).
  1. Slang Termsa person of Italian or sometimes Spanish origin or descent.
  • Spanish: a given name
  • alteration of Diego 1715–25, American.

Dag•ö  (dägœ′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Danish name of Hiiumaa. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
dago / ˈdeɪɡəʊ/ ( -gos, -goes)
  1. a member of a Latin race, esp a Spaniard or Portuguese
Etymology: 19th Century: alteration of Diego, a common Spanish name
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