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Mojado (Wetback)
border, the term is interchangeable with mojado (wetback), which refers to a person who enters the United States illegally by crossing the Rio Grande in Texas.
See Alambrista; Mojado
In a 1998 article Herrera-Sobek discusses the use of corridos in several Mexican films that depict the plight of the illegal immigrant, or el mojado.
Among teenage Chicanos the word mojado is translated to English and illegal Mexicans are often just called “wets.”