单词 | chicano |
释义 | Chicanon.adj. Chiefly U.S. A. n. A person of Mexican origin or descent living in the United States (particularly in those areas annexed from Mexico in 1848); esp. one who is proud of his or her Mexican heritage and concerned with improving the position of Mexicans in the United States; a Mexican-American.In the singular form the word Chicano is chiefly applied to men; cf. Chicana n. In plural, the word is applied to both men and women.Although in early use frequently derogatory (and still sometimes considered offensive), from the late 1960s Chicano began to be used as a neutral or positive term, and was used as a self-designation by people of Mexican origin involved in the U.S. civil rights movement in the 1960s and 1970s; see Chicano movement n. at Compounds. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of North America > native or inhabitant of U.S.A. > [noun] > by country of origin American1648 African1700 High Dutch1773 Low Dutch1773 German-American1775 African American1782 Anglo-American1785 Irish-American1786 Africo-American1788 American African1826 Pennsylvania German1827 Pennsylvania Dutch1831 Afro-American1833 far-downer1834 Mexicano1847 knickerbocker1848 Chinese-American1854 Italian–American1873 Polish-American1876 Polacker1883 roundhead1895 hunk1896 Polack1898 Senegambian1900 bohunk1903 honky1904 hunyak1911 Turk1914 boho1920 Anglo1923 Euro-American1925 turkey1932 narrowback1933 nisei1934 roundheader1934 pachuco1943 pocho1944 Latino1946 Chicano1947 Mexican-American1948 Asian American1952 Amerasian1957 Chicana1966 Afrikan1972 Hispanic1972 1947 Arizona Q. Summer 12 Its inhabitants are chicanos who raise hell on Saturday night. 1969 Times 4 July 17/1 No man..personifies the Chicanos' bleak past, restless present and possible future in quite the manner of Cesar Chavez. 1970 L. Koenig & P. L. Dixon Children are Watching (1971) 124 There are quite a few people with Spanish surnames around here... Lots of Chicanos working here in the Colony. 1980 Jrnl. Amer. Folklore 93 164 Her father is a Chicano who has held various positions with Arizona law enforcement agencies. 2018 Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville) (Nexis) 10 Oct. 5 The NBC comedy—with Prinze as a Los Angeles Chicano named Chico and Jack Albertson as ‘The Man’, garage owner Ed Brown—began in September 1974. B. adj. Of, relating to, or designating Mexican-Americans or the varieties of English and Spanish spoken by them. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of North America > native or inhabitant of U.S.A. > [adjective] > by country of origin African1722 American1761 Low Dutch1774 Pennsylvania Dutch1792 Anglo-American1797 Irish-American1820 Africo-American1825 American African1826 Afro-American1831 Polish-American1850 Chinese-American1854 Italian–American1854 Russo-American1878 African American1885 Senegambian1911 Afrikan1929 Mexican-American1948 Asian American1950 Amerasian1965 Chicano1966 Anglo1968 Tejano1978 the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [adjective] > Indo-European > Italic > of Romance languages > Spanish > spoken by Mexican-Americans Chicano1966 the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [adjective] > Indo-European > Germanic > English > of varieties of English > English spoken by Mexican-Americans Chicano1966 1966 A. J. Rubel Across Tracks i. 16 Chicano agricultural workers are insured employment only three out of six work days in any single week. 1967 Trans-action Apr. 6/1 This field worker, Cowboy, was a white dude of 25. He had run with ‘Paddy’ (white), ‘Chicano’ (Mexican), and ‘Blood’ (Negro) sets since the age of 12 and was highly respected for having been president of a tough gang. 1978 Language 54 54 In a more interesting group of Chicano dialects, described in Reyes, the diphthongization alternation has been lost across the board within a peculiarly characterizable set of forms. 1982 Eng. World-wide 3 233 The third day attempted to synthesize issues regarding Chicano English. 2018 Daily Camera (Boulder, Colorado) (Nexis) 13 Oct. That lack of space for Chicano students was painfully evident during the 1967-68 academic year, when only 28 Mexican-American students attended CU full-time. Compounds Chicano movement n. (now chiefly historical) a movement seeking political, social, and cultural recognition for Chicanos.The movement rose to prominence in the late 1960s and 1970s in association with the broader civil rights movement in the United States. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > racial attitudes > [noun] > equality > specific civil rights organization ACLU1923 black power1954 Chicano movement1968 1968 Pampa (Texas) Daily News 20 Dec. 14/2 Sanchez said he thought the case would be a boost for the ‘Chicano’ movement throughout the nation. 1969 Los Angeles Times 24 Jan. iv. 6/4 Education is also the prime goal of the chicano movement. We need teachers, lawyers and doctors to go back into the barrios. 2003 A. Valdes-Rodriguez Dirty Girls Social Club 10 She's still always up in my face with all that dated, 1970s Chicano movement, ‘brown and proud’, West Coast Que viva la raza jive. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1947 |
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