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Example sentences for: pachuco
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The zoot-suit riots of 1943 are held up as the epitome of the pachuco experience, totally disregarding previous and later experiences.
The pachuco argot utilized several linguistic sources in developing a vocabulary or jargon.
Although almost any urban Chicano who was young in the 1940s was affected by the style and language of the pachuco, the stereotypic pachuco was often associated with violence and deviancy.
The bato loco, or vato loco, is the descendent of the pachuco and a close relation of today’s cholo (urban youth).
Barker’s glossary of pachuco words from Arizona shows that the name Califa, without the s, was used to mean a boy from California.
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