gringos
- plural of gringo.
Example Sentences
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As much of Europe and Asia shut their doors to Americans in 2020, Mexico, which adopted few COVID-19 restrictions, was one of the few places where gringos were welcome.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 21, 2022
“Finally, it was time to show that I could also do my songs, and that’s when the gringos contacted me through my internet pages,” Carballo said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2022
For curious gringos and other uninitiated readers, here’s a glossary of 10 key words from the Chilean protests.
From Slate ● Dec. 17, 2019
In Mexico, the inside joke is to tell gringos that the “mole” sauce on their chicken is made from chocolate and not the real ingredient, blended Mexican mole lizards.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 16, 2018
“La migra will not find us here, and the gringos cannot come because the sand is so soft. Go to sleep, Lupita.”
From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty
