SANCHO Definition & Meaning

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sancho

[ sahn-choh, san- ]

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Sancho.
1. Sometimes Offensive. someone’s companion, sidekick, or helper:
  I'll be your Sancho, the modern equivalent of your squire, your comrade in arms.
2. Slang. a man with whom a woman carries on an affair outside of a primary relationship.
Cards. in the game Pedro Sancho, the nine of trumps.

sancho

[ sahn-choh, san- ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

a traditional West African musical instrument resembling a guitar, with a hollow body and strings made of plant fibers.

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Origin of sancho¹

First recorded in 1870–75 sancho ¹fordef 1a; after Sancho Panza ( def )

Origin of sancho²

First recorded in 1810–20; from Akan (o)sanku

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Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca says Jadon Sancho "could do better" but insists it is "not the moment" to discuss the player's future.

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Sancho has scored just twice in 29 games since joining Chelsea and is on an 18-game goal drought in all competitions.

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Once more, Sancho - who turns 25 on Tuesday - is heading into the summer facing an uncertain future.

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Firstly, the word out of Chelsea is that it is still their intention to keep Sancho.

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Sancho's initial performances were impressive.

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