Definition of "Diego"

Diego

/diˈeɪ.ɡoʊ/

proper noun
plural Diegos
1. A male given name from Spanish Diego.
noun
plural Diegos
1. Alternative letter-case form of diego (“Spanish speaker”)
  Quotations
  I suppose the grog they serve out so liberally to those "Diegos" to keep up their courage in a fight had something to do with it. By Jove! that was a narrow escape.
  1936, John Samson, chapter X, in In the Dictator's Grip: A Story of Adventure
  "You tell the law what happened out there at Rancho Del Robles Viejo. Those Mexicans have been getting away with things too long around this country. Think they still own it. It's time those Diegos were taken down a notch."
  2000, L. J. Martin, Condor Canyon, Pinnacle Books
  The savory aroma of ham and eggs in Jubilee's special sauce wafted toward him. His mouth watered. He reached for his knife and fork. Beyond the fort's walls, a cannon thundered. "Damn those Diegos!" Dickson muttered. "Impossible to eat a meal in peace."
  2006, Lila Guzmán, Rick Guzmán, Lorenzo and the Turncoat, Arte Publico Press, page 159
  "[F]orget the confession; I heard about what you did to those Diegos. All I need to know is, can I trust you? Time was, I could with my life—" His eyes darkened.
  2010, Yxta Maya Murray, The Good Girl's Guide to Getting Kidnapped, Penguin