ALL meanings of desperado
des·per·a·do
D d - countable noun desperado A desperado is someone who does illegal, violent things without worrying about the danger. 3
- noun desperado a reckless or desperate person, esp one ready to commit any violent illegal act 3
- noun desperado a dangerous, reckless criminal; bold outlaw 3
- noun desperado A desperate or reckless person, especially a criminal. 1
- noun desperado Wild West: outlaw 1
- noun plural desperado a bold, reckless criminal or outlaw, especially in the early days of the American West. 1
- noun desperado A bold outlaw, especially one from southern portions of the Wild West. 0
- noun desperado (chess) A piece that seems determined to give itself up, typically to bring about stalemate or perpetual check. 0