About The Word Gringo
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Gringo
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What's The Definition Of Gringo?
[n] a Latin American (disparaging) term for foreigners (especially Americans and Englishmen)
Synonyms | Synonyms for Gringo: Related Terms | Find terms related to Gringo: alien | barbarian | deracine | displaced person | emigre | exile | foreign devil | foreigner | outlander | outlaw | outsider | refugee | stranger | the Wandering Jew | tramontane | Uitlander | ultramontane | wanderer See Also | alien | foreigner | noncitizen | outlander Gringo In Webster's Dictionary \Grin"go\, n. [Amer. Sp., fr. Sp. gringo gibberish; cf.
griego Greek, F. grigou wretch.]
Among Spanish Americans, a foreigner, esp. an Englishman or
American; -- often used as a term of reproach.
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