Example sentences for: relajo

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

  • Farr has studied the joking behavior of Mexican women in Chicago and found that through echando relajo, married and young single women find relief from their gender roles and the social propriety imposed by their husbands, parents, and the Mexican culture.

  • But it is the breakdown of decorum, the rejection of a social value that everyone knows is necessary, yet proscribed, that the relajo subverts.

  • El Teatro Campesino (the Farmworkers’ Theater) practiced the art of el relajo in the execution of its actos (dramas) and in the social protest messages propagated through satire and laughter.

  • As a comic actor, he was the premier artist of the relajo, whereby in a single ludicrous, narrative monologue he could inadvertently chastise the urban poor, and champion the social needs of the upper classes, thus highlighting the obvious disparities.

  • Relajo can overturn values or what is assumed to be valued.


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