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What is a pachuco?

What is a pachuco? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A Mexican-American, especially a juvenile delinquent in the Los Angeles area.
  2. An argot spoken by that group, sometimes known as caló.
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Intensifying this sense of alienation, Border Brujo assumes the persona of a pachuco or cholo.
The event, held in conjunction with Pachuco Car Club, included food and entertainment from a variety of acts ranging from blues bands to stand-up comedians.
The term cholo refers specifically to a member of a social group that is a contemporary extension of the pachuco.
Today's comparably visible low-rider subculture continues to articulate the pachuco heritage in imagery and in letters to the editors of Low Rider Magazine.

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