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noun Disparaging and Offensive.
a Mexican laborer who enters the U.S. illegally, as by wading the Rio Grande.
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| —n | |
| informal, offensive (US) a Mexican labourer who enters the US illegally | |
| [C20: illegal immigrants would swim across the Rio Grande river to reach the US] | |
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