Literal Meaning
A twin; one of two offspring produced in the same pregnancy.
Actual Meaning
Close friend, buddy (Mexican)
Context
Used when referring to a close friend in casual, friendly chats.
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Literal Meaning
A male twin or a buddy; in some contexts, the term can refer to a friend.
Actual Meaning
Buddy, friend — Mexican slang (from Nahuatl 'coatl' meaning twin). Spain: 'tío/colega', Argentina: 'che'.
Context
Used when referring to a close friend in informal settings.
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