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Meanings of wetback in English

(Ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Mexican descent.

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Examples for "taco"
Examples for "taco"
1
To make the taco hold together, poke a toothpick through the middle.
The South African
2
Larry, there's no such thing as pizza here, much less taco beef.
Larry's kidney: being the true story of how I found myself in ch...
3
What's the difference between been a quesadilla, a burrito and a taco?
Radio NZ
4
He sat waiting for her, his taco dripping salsa down his hand.
Beneath a southern sky
5
We're not talking about a Trump Tower taco bowl here and there.
Wired
1
A greaser told me about it, and took me where it was.
Skyrider
2
A greaser is, I take it, a sort of mongrel-Indianand Spanish.
The Pride of Palomar
3
Father wouldn't take it from the greaser if it wasn't all right.
For the Liberty of Texas
4
I would never have believed a greaser could pull something like that.
The Outsiders
5
Just the greaser fellow alone meant trouble as far as I could see.
Kings of the earth: a novel
Usage of wetback in English
1
Thanks to Federico, that wetback pussy, he never got to rape her.
Mistress of the game
2
An' when they catch a wetback they hold him for the Border Police.
Further adventures
3
That ole baseball bat was just made to bash wetback skulls, Vance mused.
Stinger
4
The wetback bastard didn't seem to have a scratch on him.
Stinger
5
He was a good liar, and a wetback, and that's what we wanted.
Nothing in her way
6
One thing that old wetback forgot to say, Curt thought.
Stinger
7
Set a new record for wetback roundups last week.
Further adventures
8
Tucker I'm not using wetback as a racial slur.
Assholes finish first
9
Was a wetback Guatemalan with pits in her cheek.
The brief wondrous life of oscar wao
10
Think that old wetback'll give you a carton?
Stinger
11
Must take after their mother, he reasoned, because she sure doesn't look anything like that wetback bastard!
Stinger
12
There was an answer to that, which I thought of almost as soon as she did: a wetback.
Nothing in her way
13
Find a wetback or a hobo.
A week in december
14
The humble wetback fire has heated water for generations of NZers, but regulations are forcing the wetback to extinction.
Radio NZ
15
Loader's face creased with impatience, then relaxed, as though he had decided to give the wetback one more chance.
A week in december
16
It's actually wetback Midget.
Assholes finish first
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Wetback through the time