HyperDic: wetback

English > 1 sense of the word wetback:
NOUNperson wetback, greaser, taco(ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Mexican descent
English > wetback: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaning(ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Mexican descent.
Synonymsgreaser, taco
BroaderMexicanA native or inhabitant of Mexico
Usage ofdisparagement, depreciation, derogationA communication that belittles somebody or something
ethnic slurA slur on someone's race or language
Spanishespalda mojada, mojado
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