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Example sentences for: pochismos

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Some examples of pochismos are yonque for “junk,” tichar for “to teach,” and carro for “car.”
Examples of some pochismos are words such as parkear, meaning to park (the car), and wachar, meaning to watch (hay te wacho, “I’ll see you”), also spelled guachate, meaning “watch out.”
Various dictionaries of Chicano Spanish and Chicano slang have been compiled that list many other pochismos.
See also Agringado; Caló; Pochismos
Pochismos (Americanisms)