compadre
noun/kəmˈpɑːdreɪ/
/kəmˈpɑːdreɪ/
(North American English, informal, from Spanish)- a friend or somebody that you spend a lot of time withWord OriginSpanish, literally ‘godfather’, hence ‘benefactor, friend’. Compare with compère and gossip.
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