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whitinos

whitinos is the plural of whitino.

Meaning of whitino

Noun

whitino (plural whitinos)

  1. (US, derogatory, slang, sometimes) A person, usually assumed male, who is from Latin America and white; a white Hispanic person.
    • At the top, unsurprisingly, sit European Latinxs ("whitinos"), irrespective of nationality or ethnicity; this layer includes most of Buenos Aires and most of the upper castes of all Latin American countries.2024, Alejandro Varela, The Town of Babylon, page 271
  2. (US, slang) A person of white and Hispanic heritage.
  3. (US, derogatory, slang) A white person considered to be inauthentically appropriating Hispanic behaviour and culture.

Questions about whitinos

What is whitinos the plural of?
Whitinos is the plural of whitino.

Words near whitinos in the dictionary

  1. whiting-mop
  2. whiting-mops
  3. whiting-time
  4. whitings
  5. whitino
  6. whitinos
  7. Whitinsville
  8. whitish
  9. whitishly
  10. whitishness
  11. whitishnesses

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