Example sentences for: bato

How can you use “bato” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In the novel The Road to Tamazunchale, Ron Arias creates a streetwise character, a bato named Mario, who acts as a sidekick to the main character, Fausto.

  • In Los Pastores, or the Shepherds’ Play, a mystery play performed in Mexico and the Southwest since the sixteenth century, the shepherd who plays the role of a buffoon, a jester, is named Bato.

  • In Chicano communities, in-group chatter, and published literature one frequently comes across the expression bato loco, meaning a “crazy guy,” a “cool dude,” or a “wise guy.”

  • The bato loco, or vato loco, is the descendent of the pachuco and a close relation of today’s cholo (urban youth).

  • The bato is often mentioned in connection with his barrio, as in el vato loco del Hoyo Mara.


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