mojado
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
mojado (plural mojados)
See also[edit]
mojado on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - illegal alien
- illegals
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Past participle of mojar. Compare Portuguese molhado.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
mojado (feminine singular mojada, masculine plural mojados, feminine plural mojadas)
Derived terms[edit]
Noun[edit]
mojado m (plural mojados, feminine mojada, feminine plural mojadas)
- (slang, derogatory) Wetback; one who crosses an international border by passing through a body of water by wading, swimming, etc. from the shore of one country to illegally enter the adjacent country. For example, so crossing the border into the United States from Mexico, or from Morocco to Spain.
Verb[edit]
mojado m (feminine singular mojada, masculine plural mojados, feminine plural mojadas)
- Masculine singular past participle of mojar.
Further reading[edit]
- “mojado” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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