Example sentences for: placa

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

  • A placa also refers to the individual name of a gang member.

  • What may appear as graffiti is actually the placa of a person, or of a gang.

  • If one placa is written over by the placa of another gang, it is accepted as a challenge to a confrontation.

  • Where the placa appears signifies that territory as belonging to that gang, and it may also serve as a challenge to other gangs.

  • Nicknames are very common among Chicanos, but a placa is specifically a gang-related name and often very well describes the person as perceived by friends or other gang members.


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