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- Dictionarygringo/ˈɡrɪŋɡəʊ/
noun
- 1. (in Spanish-speaking countries and contexts, chiefly in the Americas) a person, especially an American, who is not Hispanic or Latino. derogatory, humorous
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Spanish and Portuguese term for foreigner
Gringo (masculine) (or gringa ) is a term in Spanish and Portuguese for a foreigner, usually an English-speaking American of European descent. There are differences in meaning depending on region and country. In Latin America, it is generally used to refer to non-Latin Americans. The term is often considered disparaging in English, and in the United States its usage and offensiveness is disputed. ... Wikipedia