corrido

[ kaw-ree-doh; Spanish kawr-ree-thaw ]

noun

, plural cor·ri·dos [kaw-, ree, -dohz, kaw, r, -, ree, -, th, aws].

1. a Mexican ballad or folksong about struggle against oppression and injustice.

Word History and Origins

Origin of corrido¹

< Mexican Spanish, Spanish; corrida

Example Sentences

Nevertheless I have found no external evidence of a Tagalog corrido treating the story we have printed.

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