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primo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cousin noun The child of one's aunt or uncle.
  • first adj Coming before all others in order, rank, or time.
  • Patsy noun A person who is easily blamed, deceived, or taken advantage of by others.
  • prime adj Of the highest quality or importance; excellent.
  • stooge noun Someone who lets themselves be used by others, usually to take the blame or do the dirty work.

Senses

primo is used for these senses in English:

  • cousin (specifically) When used without a qualifying word: the child of a person's parent's brother (that is, an uncle) or sister (an aunt); a cousin-german, a first cousin.
  • first (uncountable) The person or thing in the first position.
  • meal ticket (idiomatic) Someone or something that provides income or livelihood, especially as an exploited source.
  • patsy (informal, derogatory) A person who is taken advantage of, especially by being cheated or blamed for something.
  • prime (mathematics, lay) Having exactly two integral factors: itself and unity (1 in the case of integers).

cousin — full definition

  1. noun The child of one's aunt or uncle.
  2. noun More broadly, any distant relative who is not a direct ancestor or descendant.

first — full definition

  1. adj Coming before all others in order, rank, or time.
  2. adv Before anything else; ahead of other things.
  3. noun Something that has never happened before.
  4. noun The lowest gear of a vehicle.

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