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/paɪˈzɑ.noʊ/ · noun
(US) An Italian(-American), particularly as a term of address between Italian-American men..
Within a very few minutes the cattleman was mounted and away. Paisano, well named after that ungainly but swift-running bird, struck into his long lope that ate up the ground like a strip of macaroni.
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Paisano means (US) An Italian(-American), particularly as a term of address between Italian-American men..
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Within a very few minutes the cattleman was mounted and away. Paisano, well named after that ungainly but swift-running bird, struck into his long lope that ate up the ground like a strip of macaroni.
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