Compadre
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godfather
a close friend
a classmate
a companion in war -
originally meant to co-parent. a term used in antiquity to detote two men who had taken an oath of friendship or blood-brotherood before the Church. later, such relationships and ceremonies were known as becoming siblings before God, and still later compadre became synonymous with the role of godparents or baptismal sponsors.
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Mexicans will pick two people to be God-Parents to their child. The Parents and the the God Parents are Compadres The males usually use the child as an excuse to drink excessively.
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Drinking Partner.
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When two best friends both have children, they go from being best friends to compadres or comadres (co-parents)
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Signifies a point in a relationship beyond friendship yet below the level of a romantic encounter. Not to be confused with a boyfriend or girlfriend. Although this type of relationship may progress to that level, there is no guarantee of anything beyond friendship.
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A way of addressing or referring to a friend or companion.
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a friend or someone you trust, for example because they work with you or come from the same place as you; used especially by or of a Spanish-speaking person:
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