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PACHUCO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pachuco mean?
• PACHUCO (noun)
The noun PACHUCO has 1 sense:
1. a Mexican-American teenager who belongs to a neighborhood gang and who dresses in showy clothes
Familiarity information: PACHUCO used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A Mexican-American teenager who belongs to a neighborhood gang and who dresses in showy clothes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("pachuco" is a kind of...):
adolescent; stripling; teen; teenager (a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity)
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