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Example sentences for: pinta

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

, bato (guy, as in bato loco), califas (California), hay te wuacho (I’ll be seeing you), and la pinta (jail/prison) have been used for generations.
A pinto is a male prisoner, a pinta a female prisoner.
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.
La Pinta, referring to prison, is believed to come from the word penitenciaria, or “penitentiary.”
Nothing in the experience of these gentle people could have prepared them for the arrival of the Pinta, the Niña, and the Santa Maria at San Salvador on 12 October 1492.