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Example sentences for: pocho

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As with the word cholo, individuals have attempted to find the origin of the use of the word pocho in reference to Chicanos.
The word became more nationally known in 1959 with the publication of the novel Pocho by Jose Antonio Villarreal, which depicted the coming-of-age of a Chicano growing up in the Santa Clara Valley of California during the 1940s.
Mexicans like to call Chicanos pocho, ridiculing their sometimes poor Spanish and their lack of knowledge about Mexico and Mexican customs.
In Los Angeles, the writer Lalo Lopez has created a comic industry based on pocho caricatures that includes a comic strip, political cartoons, Pocho Productions, an Internet web page, Pocho Magazine, a political satire zine, and a calendar.
Many carpas (tent theaters) featured pelado or peladito characters, and the agringado (anglicized) and the pocho (half Mexican) were special targets of his comic wit and satire.