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  • Rihannaundefined Offline
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    godfather
    a close friend
    a classmate
    a companion in war

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      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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        1. 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.

        2. 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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