mexichango
Spanish
Alternative forms
- mejichango (chiefly Spain)
Etymology
Blend of mexicano (“Mexican”) + chango (“monkey”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mexiˈt͡ʃanɡo/ [me.xiˈt͡ʃãŋ.ɡo]
- Rhymes: -anɡo
- Syllabification: me‧xi‧chan‧go
Noun
mexichango m (plural mexichangos)
- (derogatory, Internet slang) a Mexican person.
- Synonym: meximono
- 2024 July 9, @SoySimpsonito, Twitter[1], archived from the original on 21 January 2026:
- No te engañes, fan de Messi: Si un argentino pudiera, se la pasaría preguntándote “¿cuántas copas tenés mexichango saltamuros?” a ti y a toda tu familia. #CopaAmerica
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