2020年8月10日 · Dago is an ethnic slur that fortunately one hears less frequently these days than one once did. Originally an Americanism, it can now be found in most dialects of English.

The meaning of DAGO is —used as an insulting and contemptuous term for a person of Italian or Spanish birth or descent.

4 天之前 · dago (plural dagoes or dagos) (UK, Ireland, slang, offensive, ethnic slur) A person of Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Greek, or other Mediterranean or Latin descent. And all foreigners to him were "dem bloody dagoes "—for, according to …

2023年5月29日 · The term "dego" is a derogatory slang term used to refer to Italians, particularly Italian immigrants to the United States. The origin of the term is not entirely clear, but it is widely believed to have arisen during the early 20th century when Italian immigrants were facing discrimination and prejudice in America.

2011年1月1日 · Derived from the french word "degueulasse" which means disgusting, "dego" encompasses anything that is cheap and sickening. A dego person is usually ill groomed and trashy. Further, he or she has haneous taste . Dego people are usually poor and dumb although there are exceptions. A dego place is somewhere grimy, dirty and filled with dego peeps.

2023年1月22日 · Merriam-Webster defines dago as “an insulting and contemptuous term for a person of Italian or Spanish birth or descent.” However, the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language notes that the term also extends to those of Portuguese origin as it was meant to target dark-skinned Europeans.

2018年10月27日 · Dago comes from the Spanish given name Diego, and over time has extended in meaning to include Portuguese and eventually Italians.

2009年6月30日 · It was originally coined in the 17th century by British sailors to indicate Spanish or Portuguese people, especially sailors. Despite the hispanic origin of the word, in the 19th century the word 'dago' became more commonly used in the USA as a derogatory term for Italians, due to the large immigration from that country.

2025年1月15日 · Borrowed from English dago, an alteration of diego (“Spaniard”), from Spanish Diego (common Spanish name). dego m (invariable) de- +‎ ago. dēgō (present infinitive dēgere, perfect active dēgī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem. Conjugation of dēgō (third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem)

Il termine Dago (pronuncia [dey-goh]), a volte italianizzato in Dègo o Dego [1], è uno degli epiteti spregiativi tra i più utilizzati [2] negli Stati Uniti d'America e in Canada per indicare una persona di origini latina [2], soprattutto italiana [3] [4], spagnola o portoghese [1].