pachuco

IPA: pʌtʃˈukoʊ

(US, countable) A Mexican American, especially a juvenile delinquent in the Los Angeles area.
(uncountable) An argot spoken by that group, sometimes known as caló.

Examples of "pachuco" in Sentences

(Let's go to El Paso), "and correctly so on your part, the word pachuco was born.
Subsequently, newspapers dropped the word "Mexican" from their reports, and substituted, instead, the term pachuco or zoot suiter.
I appreciated your explanation of the word pachuco to Still Terrified in East LA, noting that it is derived from our reference to our beloved city of El Paso.
If the governor had the power simply to round up every pachuco in the state and put them in camps, like Roosevelt has done with the Japanese, I think Olson would exercise the right in a heartbeat.
Bracero and pachuco, I know were actual terms used at the time and not necessarily full-on racial slurs though obviously used so by whatever pus-filled nutsack of a racist, sexist lunatic wrote this mess.