Example sentences for: pachuco

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

  • The pachuco is the precursor to the bato loco, the cholo, and the low rider of more contemporary times.

  • The other theory is that pachuco comes from the Nahuatl word pachtli, which refers to a grass like hay that grows parasitically on trees.

  • It is thought the word pachuco was a colloquial way of referring to El Paso.

  • Expressions and vocabulary used by Chicanos today come from the pachuco argot of the 1940s.

  • He was an actor and performer who dressed as a stereotypical pachuco and zoot-suiter.


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