Example sentences for: mejicanismos

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

  • According to the Diccionario de Mejicanismos (Dictionary of Mexicanisms), barbacoa is “carne asada en un hoyo que se abre en tierra, y se calienta como los hornos” (grilled meat cooked in a hole in the ground heated like an oven).

  • Santamaria’s Diccionario de Mejicanismos’ definition for pichilingo is chiquito, muchachito, and niño pequeño, meaning “very small” and “little child.”

  • The Diccionario de Mejicanismos defines rascuache as pobre, “a miserable person,” poor, lowly, wretched.


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