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noun • a nap in the early afternoon (especially in hot countries) | ||||
| 23% | 5 | Street term for a Mexican or Mexican-American thug | ||
noun • A Mexican or Hispanic gang member, or somebody perceived to embody similar characteristics. | ||||
| 23% | 5 | Nickname for Mexican soldiers during the Mexican-American War | ||
noun • A wolf. | ||||
Mexican Institution
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