单词 | pachuco |
释义 | pachucoadj.n. Chiefly U.S. A. adj. (attributive). Of, designating, or associated with a Mexican-American youth subculture, characterized by the use of a distinctive idiom, flashy clothes, and often gang membership. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > a civilization or culture > [adjective] > specific North American culture Mimbres1914 Mogollon1934 Anasazi1936 pachuco1942 1942 Los Angeles Times 10 Aug. 1/3 City and county authorities last night continued their relentless drive against youthful ‘pachuco’ gangs. 1943 Phylon 4 397/2 Pachuco troubles; zoot-suit riots in Los Angeles. 1947 Common Ground Summer 79/1 The Pachuco dialect is a mélange composed of Caló, Hispanicized English, Anglicized Spanish, and words of pure invention. 1966 T. Pynchon Crying of Lot 49 i. 11 Hostile Pachuco dialect, full of chingas and maricones. 1997 Y. M. Murray Locas 106 At least I could keep things secret—my ranfla, my badass pachuco pants and Pendletons. B. n. 1. A member of this subculture. Also in extended use (frequently derogatory): a Mexican immigrant, a Mexican-American. 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 society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > [noun] > crime > a criminal or law-breaker > young > specific pachuco1943 1943 Sheboygan (Wisconsin) Press 9 June 1/2 In Watts, an interurban electric street car bound for the Los Angeles harbor was stoned by a group of youths police described as ‘Pachucos’—Mexican wearers of the pancake hat and other fancy clothing. 1944 Time 10 July 26/2 Pachuco... Mexican for zootsuiter. 1972 J. Wambaugh Blue Knight (1973) v. 70 ‘Órale, panzón,’ he said, like a pachuco, which he put on for me. He spoke beautiful Spanish..but the barrios of El Paso Texas died hard. 1986 B. Fussell I hear Amer. Cooking p. xxv Blacks from Los Angeles snubbed the Wetbacks (or pachukos, as we called them) from Tijuana. 2. In form Pachuco. The dialect typically spoken amongst members of the Pachuco subculture, combining elements from English and Spanish. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > a language > dialect > [noun] > other types of dialect rustic1841 idiolect1948 pachuco1948 target dialect1972 1948 B. Griffith Amer. Me Gloss. 311/1 Bote, jail, the ‘can’. American slang into Pachuco. 1950 G. C. Barker (title) Pachuco: an American-Spanish argot and its social function in Tucson, Arizona. 1976 Word 27 294 Pachuco, also known as tirilí, tirilongo, is used not only by felons, delinquents,..and others outside respectable society, but also by younger males throughout the Southwest as a street variety and for its slangy effect. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1942 |
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