tipo — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bloke noun (British, informal) A man, especially an ordinary or average one.
- buster noun A person or thing that breaks, destroys, or gets rid of something specified (often as the second half of a compound word).
- cat noun A small, domesticated, furry mammal commonly kept as a pet, known for hunting mice and independent behaviour.
- chap noun Informal British term for a man or fellow.
- dude noun (informal) A man, especially a young man.
- fellow noun A man or boy; a guy.
- guy noun A man or boy; an informal word for a male person.
- ilk noun A type or category of people or things sharing similar characteristics, often used slightly dismissively.
- kind noun A type or category of thing that shares common features with others.
- like verb To enjoy something or find it agreeable; to be favorably disposed toward someone or something.
- sort noun A particular type or kind of something.
- strain verb To injure a muscle or tendon by overstretching or overusing it.
- type noun A category or class of things that share particular features.
Senses
tipo is used for these senses in English:
- bloke (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, informal) A fellow, a man; especially an ordinary man, a man on the street. [From 1847]
- buster (colloquial, variously expressing familiarity, admiration, or hostility) A form of address, particularly of men: guy, dude, fella, mack, buddy, loser. (Originally as 'old buster.)
- cat (slang, dated) An ordinary person, especially a man; a fellow, a guy.
- chap (dated, outside, UK, and, Australia) A man, a fellow.
- dude (chiefly, US, Canada, colloquial) A man, generally a younger man.
- fellow (informal) A male person; a bloke, a chap, a guy, a man; also, preceded by a modifying word, sometimes with a sense of mild reproach: used as a familiar term of address to a man.
- guy (informal, term of address) Buster, Mack, fella, bud, man.
- ilk A type, race or category; a group of entities that have common characteristics such that they may be grouped together.
buster — full definition
- noun A person or thing that breaks, destroys, or gets rid of something specified (often as the second half of a compound word).
- noun An informal, friendly form of address for a man, similar to "buddy" or "pal."