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)
Noun[edit]
mojado m (plural mojados, feminine mojada, feminine plural mojadas)
- (slang, pejorative) Wetback; one who crosess an international border by passing through a body of water by wading, swimming, etc from the shore of one country to illegally enter the adject country. For example, so crossing the border into the United States from Mexico or from Morocco to Spain.
Verb[edit]
mojado
- 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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