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单词 gringo
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
grin•go  (gringgō),USA pronunciation n., pl. -gos. [Usually Disparaging.]
  1. Foreign Terms(in Latin America or Spain) a foreigner, esp. one of U.S. or British descent.
  • Spanish: foreign language, foreigner, esp. English-speaking (pejorative); probably alteration of griego Greek. The belief that word is from the song "Green Grow the Lilacs,'' popular during U.south, southern.-Mexican War, is without substance
  • 1840–50, American.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
gringo /ˈɡrɪŋɡəʊ/ n ( pl -gos)
  1. a person from an English-speaking country: used as a derogatory term by Latin Americans
Etymology: 19th Century: from Spanish: foreigner, probably from griego Greek, hence an alien
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