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• Traquero — A traquero is a railroad track worker, especially a Mexican or Mexican American railroad track worker ( gandy dancer in American English usage). The word derives from traque , Spanglish for track .While the U.S. railroad track force in the… …   Wikipedia

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• Pachuco — Pachucos are Mexican American youths who developed their own subculture during the 1930s and 1940s in the Southwestern United States. They wore distinctive clothes (such as Zoot Suits) and spoke their own dialect (Caló). Due to their double… …   Wikipedia

• Gandy dancer — is a slang term for workers who maintained railroads in North America. The term originates from the late nineteenth century. It is often said to derive from the Gandy Manufacturing Company, a Chicago based tool manufacturing company, but several… …   Wikipedia

• ladrón — cf. (afines) abrelatas, amigo de lo ajeno, asaltapisos, chori, choricero, chorizo, choro, datilero, descuidero, espadista, guindón, manguillón, mechero, merchero, músico, palero, palquista, picador, piquero, randa, ratero, revienta pisos, sañero …   Diccionario del Argot "El Sohez"