amiguismo

Portuguese

noun
Definitions
  • cronyism favouritism to friends without regard for their qualifications

Etymology

Affix from Portuguese amigo (lover, friend).

Origin

Portuguese

amigo

Gloss

lover, friend

Concept
Semantic Field

Social and political relations

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji
🐶

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