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mojado

(US, slang) wetback.

moʊˈhɑdoʊ218 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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#1·Apr 27, 2026

(US, slang) wetback.

“They're trying to mess around with us,” said a 33-year-old carpenter who identified himself as Alfredo. “But there will still be work, and as long as there's work there will still be ‘mojados.’”
Origin: Borrowed from , from espalda mojada. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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