Patrón (en. Pattern)

/pa'tɾon/

Slang Meanings

Colloquial use to refer to a person who subsidizes or financially supports someone.
That guy is my patron; he always helps me when I have problems.
Ese tipo es mi patrón; siempre me ayuda cuando tengo problemas.
In a more informal sense, refers to a loyal friend or companion.
That’s my patron, we are always together at parties.
Ese es mi patrón, siempre estamos juntos en las fiestas.