Found 3 hits - Term: wetback, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
wetback \wet"back\ n.
1. a mexican who enters the united states illegally, by
wading across the rio grande; -- disparaging and
offensive.
pjc
2. hence: an offensive term for a person of mexican descent,
usually intended and considered as an ethnic slur.
wordnet sense 1
syn: greaser, taco.
wordnet 1.5
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
wetback
n : offensive terms for a person of mexican descent syn: greaser,
taco
see also:
greaser taco
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
34 moby thesaurus words for "wetback":
aussie, boche, canuck, chink, dp, guinea, hunk, hunkie, jerry,
kraut, krauthead, mick, mickey, paddy, dago, displaced person,
emigrant, emigre, evacue, evacuee, exile, expatriate, frog,
greaseball, greaser, immigrant, in-migrant, limey, migrant,
migrator, migratory worker, out-migrant, stateless person,
trekker
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