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galactico

galactico noun: a football superstar.

Noun

galactico (plural galacticos)

  1. A football superstar.
    • The danger about each of Mr Brown's weekend initiatives - his appearance as a galactico in Team Europe and his robust hostility to excessive lending - is that each may be more tactical than strategic, more appearance than reality.2009 February 23, “Editorial: Brown in Berlin, image and reality”, in The Guardian
    • Perez has promised a return of the "galactico" era at Madrid after initiating the original one from 2000-06 with the blockbuster signings of Zinedine Zidane, Beckham, Luis Figo and Brazil's Ronaldo.2009 July 7, “Ronaldo rocks 80,000 fans at Bernabeu”, in Toronto Star

Forms of galactico

pluralgalacticos

Origin of galactico

Borrowed from Spanish galáctico. Doublet of galactic.

Questions about galactico

What does galactico mean?
Galactico means a football superstar.
What part of speech is galactico?
Galactico is a noun.
What is the plural of galactico?
The plural of galactico is galacticos.

Words near galactico in the dictionary

  1. galactic year
  2. galactic years
  3. galactical
  4. galactically
  5. galacticide
  6. galactico
  7. galacticol
  8. galacticos
  9. galactin
  10. galactinol
  11. galactins

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