Definition of vato

vato

noun

• friend; "ese".

  Hey, vato!

  A yo that's my vato right there.

  Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by Mary K. from Lockport, IL, USA on Feb 25 2003.

• person

  A yo don't play with me vato.

                                                                                                                                                                         
  
  Citation from "Chapter 8", Eastbound & Down (TV), Season 2 Episode 2 (2010) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: man, men, male.

  Last edited on Dec 15 2011. Submitted by Anonymous from VA, USA on Aug 03 2005.

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man-sl*t	Definitions include: a male slut.
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bluey	Definitions include: a male with red hair.
feen	Definitions include: to crave.
mimbo	Definitions include: an unintelligent male.
guise	Definitions include: intentional misspelling of guys.
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