Definitions for "Compadre"
in modern Latin America, a man or woman ritual friend, or godparent.  These friends are united in a ceremony called compadrazgo (q.v.)
godfather of your children, also used as a term of respect
(kohm-PAH-dray) Spanish: friend, companion coup (koo) French: hit, strike, blow. Example: a "coup d'etat" is a blow against the state -a quick, sudden change of power