gringo

Etymology
Borrowed from, from , used for anyone who spoke an unintelligible language. .

Noun

 * 1)  A white person from an English-speaking country, particularly the United States.

Synonyms

 * See Thesaurus:white person

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Hebrew:
 * Japanese: グリンゴ
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Thai:
 * Ukrainian: ґрі́нґо, грі́нго

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1)  a foreigner, especially one from a Northern country and especially one from the United States
 * 2)  someone of (more commonly) Italian or (more rarely) European descent.
 * 1)  someone of (more commonly) Italian or (more rarely) European descent.

Adjective

 * 1)  foreign from another country, especially the United States or another developed one
 * 2)  someone of (more commonly) Italian or (more rarely) European descent.
 * 1)  someone of (more commonly) Italian or (more rarely) European descent.
 * 1)  someone of (more commonly) Italian or (more rarely) European descent.

Usage notes

 * Unlike English and Spanish gringo, this Portuguese term is not inherently offensive.
 * The usage of gringo varies greatly between speakers and can have a broader meaning if compared to English and Spanish :
 * It can refer to any foreigner — uncommon usage and rarely applies to people of African or Latin American origin.
 * It refers only to Americans — also uncommon.
 * It refers to people from the Global North exclusively, especially from Northern Europe, the US and Canada — the most common use of the term.

Etymology
Possibly from, particularly from the phrase , with a similar connotation to the English phrase. Possibly influenced by. Or else due to the ubiquity of the song among the men who settled the interior of the American continent.

Noun

 * 1)  a fair-skinned foreigner whose native language is not Spanish
 * 2)  an American (a person from the United States), especially a white American.
 * 1)  an American (a person from the United States), especially a white American.
 * 1)  an American (a person from the United States), especially a white American.

Noun

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