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单词 paisano
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Definition of paisano in English:

paisano

nounPlural paisanos pʌɪˈsɑːnəʊpʌɪˈzɑːnəʊpīˈzänō
US
  • A peasant of Spanish or Italian ethnic origin.

    〈美〉西班牙血统的农民;意大利血统的农民

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The novel focuses upon the paisanos of the Monterey area, paralleling their lives with those of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table.
    • That is, subgroups of Huejuquillenses maintain high degrees of social interaction, sometimes translated into solidarities with their fellow paisanos, depending on the familial or quasi-familial ties that bound them.
    • In the back is a colourful mural depicting paisanos at work on a street that seems to be paved with tortillas.
    • Most of the studies on Mexican immigrants in the United States have focused on paisano communities with relatively high degrees of formal organization, usually called ‘clubs.’
    • He is decidedly sympathetic to Native Americans, paisanos (Spanish and Mexican laborers), and other working classes.
    Synonyms
    bumpkin, country bumpkin, country cousin, rustic, countryman, countrywoman, country dweller, daughter of the soil, son of the soil, peasant, provincial, oaf, lout, boor, barbarian

Origin

Spanish.

Definition of paisano in US English:

paisano

nounpīˈzänō
US
  • A peasant of Spanish or Italian ethnic origin.

    〈美〉西班牙血统的农民;意大利血统的农民

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The novel focuses upon the paisanos of the Monterey area, paralleling their lives with those of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table.
    • In the back is a colourful mural depicting paisanos at work on a street that seems to be paved with tortillas.
    • That is, subgroups of Huejuquillenses maintain high degrees of social interaction, sometimes translated into solidarities with their fellow paisanos, depending on the familial or quasi-familial ties that bound them.
    • He is decidedly sympathetic to Native Americans, paisanos (Spanish and Mexican laborers), and other working classes.
    • Most of the studies on Mexican immigrants in the United States have focused on paisano communities with relatively high degrees of formal organization, usually called ‘clubs.’
    Synonyms
    bumpkin, country bumpkin, country cousin, rustic, countryman, countrywoman, country dweller, daughter of the soil, son of the soil, peasant, provincial, oaf, lout, boor, barbarian

Origin

Spanish.

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