Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗A Mexican-American, especially one regarded by Mexicans as being assimilated into mainstream American culture, often implying limited to no fluency in Spanish and disconnection from Mexican culture. · Spanglish
Borrowed from Mexican Spanish pocho (literally “discolored, faded”).
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