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  • noun Plural form of Mexican.

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Examples

  • "Loosers" is what you call Mexicans that have been taking it where the sun don't shine.

    The Farm Is Gone 2006

  • “It’s a term Mexicans use to describe themselves.”

    Sugar Skull Denise Hamilton 2003

  • “It’s a term Mexicans use to describe themselves.”

    Sugar Skull Denise Hamilton 2003

  • That doesn't invalidate the reality that the word "gringo" as used by Mexicans is reserved for people from the U.S., it just means that the speaker can't tell the difference.

    No Problem With "Gringo" 2009

  • And the part about the law only applying to Mexicans is absurd. johanson

    Enjoy a joint in Mexico? 2010

  • That doesn't invalidate the reality that the word "gringo" as used by Mexicans is reserved for people from the U.S., it just means that the speaker can't tell the difference.

    No Problem With "Gringo" 2009

  • When I saw this post by Lostinmex last night I was blown away by his/her having accused you of stereotyping certain Mexicans as narcos and started to question that assertion since I had seen no such comment by you and, knowing your history of postings hereabouts found it hard to believe you would even think such a thing.

    Page 2 2010

  • And the part about the law only applying to Mexicans is absurd. johanson

    Enjoy a joint in Mexico? 2010

  • Not just chicanos or border-town Mexicans, but "real" Mexicans from the central highlands, the coasts, and even down south.

    Trueque 2009

  • Not just chicanos or border-town Mexicans, but "real" Mexicans from the central highlands, the coasts, and even down south.

    Trueque 2009

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