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dago
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
dago
(noun)
dago
noun
or
Dago
/
ˈ
deɪgoʊ/
plural
dagos
dago
noun
or
Dago
/
ˈ
deɪgoʊ/
plural
dagos
Britannica Dictionary definition of DAGO
[
count
]
informal + offensive
:
a person who is from Italy, Spain, or Portugal
◊ The word
dago
is very offensive and should be avoided.
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