PACHUCO

pachuco

(noun) a Mexican-American teenager who belongs to a neighborhood gang and who dresses in showy clothes

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

pachuco (countable and uncountable, plural pachucos)

(US, countable) A Mexican-American, especially a juvenile delinquent in the Los Angeles area.

(uncountable) An argot spoken by that group, sometimes known as caló.

Anagrams

• capouch, coach up

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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