cacique

cacique
masculine noun
1. cacique, local political boss (jefe local); petty tyrant (figurative Pey) (déspota)
2. chief, cacique (jefe indio)

cacique [cah-thee’-kay]
noun
1. Cacique, a prince or nobleman among the Indians 2. (m)
2. Oriole (ave). (Andes & Central America & Mexico) (m)
Any leading inhabitant of a small town or village, party boss, local boss; (fig.) Petty tyrant, despot; (Cono Sur) person who lives idly in luxury (vago).

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