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pochismo.

the state or phenomenon of being a pocho (“a Mexican who has assimilated to white US culture”)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/poˈt͡ʃismo/[poˈt͡ʃiz.mo]
  1. the state or phenomenon of being a pocho (“a Mexican who has assimilated to white US culture”)

    masculine · slang · uncountable
  2. an anglicism in Spanish taken from US English

    masculine · slang
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Spanish pocho Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ῐσμός (-ĭsmós)bor. Latin -ismuslbor. Spanish -ismo Spanish pochismo From pocho + -ismo.

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