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Gringo

Gringo Meaning & Definition
Gringo Definition And Meaning

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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