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/Sounds like "koh" (as in "coat") + "MAH" (as in "mark") + "dreh" (as in "dress")/

Meaning

A close female friend and confidante you share absolutely everything with, secrets included, like a chosen sister. In Mexico, your comadre knows all your secrets and always has your back.

Examples

I tell my comadre everything, she always gives me good advice.

My comadre and I have known each other since high school.

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Regional synonyms

An extremely attractive person, the kind who makes heads turn. In Argentina and Uruguay, saying someone "está como un mango" means they are irresistibly good-looking, like the fruit at its ripest. Works for any gender and can be a direct compliment or a casual street remark.