name
Tito
name
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A male given name common in Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian, and the nickname of Yugoslav leader Josip Broz Tito.
"Marshal Tito led Yugoslavia for decades after World War II."
noun
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Filipino English term for one's uncle, or an older man treated like a family uncle figure.
"Tito Ben always tells the same jokes at Christmas."
How to Use Tito
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA given name, or, in Filipino English, an affectionate word for an uncle.
Word Forms
titos plural
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Etymology
From the Romance given name Tito, ultimately from Latin Titus.