Bandito

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A bandit, particularly of the type associated with Mexico.

    "But I was at an age when a stinking twist of additive-soaked tobacco wrapped in brown paper could transform me into a kind of pale, stubble-free Irish bandito."

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"But I was at an age when a stinking twist of additive-soaked tobacco wrapped in brown paper could transform me into a kind of pale, stubble-free Irish bandito."

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian bandito. Doublet of bandit.

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