Words similar to pachuco

Example sentences for: pachuco

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The pachuco dialect has been especially influenced by caló; it was and still is primarily a male speech and if used by women they were considered to be street women or girlfriends of gang members.
Bato was a word incorporated into the pachuco jargon of the 1940s, and it is still very much a part of Chicano vocabulary today.
The vocabulary of Chicano Spanish is congested with Old World words, words from the pachuco era, and consequently heavily influenced by caló.
The bato loco, or vato loco, is the descendent of the pachuco and a close relation of today’s cholo (urban youth).
Some social scientists believe that the pachuco cross was meant to symbolize violence and membership in a gang.