Example sentences for: pachucas

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

  • During the 1940s, pachucas were the girlfriends of or those who hung around with pachucos.

  • Pachucas were the girlfriends of the pachucos, but they also had a dress style all their own.

  • Pachucas knew the vernacular of the times, speaking pachuco and scandalizing their families.

  • Female Chicana prisoners also undergo the pinta experience, and one scholar, Letticia Galindo, has written about the specialized language use and street experiences of pachucas, cholas, gang members, and female prison inmates.

  • Most of the studies provide examples of the male use of caló, but there is recent research that shows that female cholas and pachucas also have an extensive vocabulary in caló.


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