Slang Word

Pachuco

Pronunciation: pah-choo-koh

Grammatical Category: Noun

Definition: A Mexican-American youth who belongs to a subculture with a distinctive style.

Examples:

  1. The pachuco style is iconic in Chicano culture.

  2. She's a pachuca with a flair for fashion.

  3. He dresses like a classic pachuco.

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Published: 2018-02-03 16:00:01