Example sentences for: pachucos

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

  • One is that the pachucos of the 1930s came from the city of Pachuca in the state of Hidalgo, Mexico.

  • The film Zoot Suit, written and directed by Luis Valdez in 1981, depicts the dress, language, and problems of Mexican American youth and especially pachucos in Los Angeles in the 1940s.

  • In his view, pachucos liked to stay in the jaula (cage, jail) so that they could “accumulate these ‘rays’ as souvenirs of their imprisonment” (1971, 142).

  • See also Cholos; Pachucos

  • Pachucos (-as) (1940s Urban Youth)


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