Associations to the word «Chicano»

Wiktionary

CHICANO, adjective. (chiefly US) (of a person) American but of Mexican descent, especially if conscious of one's political identity in the U.S. body politic.
CHICANO, adjective. (of a person) Identifying with the mixed-raced heritage of Old World and New World.
CHICANO, adjective. Of or pertaining to Chicano people.
CHICANO, noun. (chiefly US) A Chicano person.
CHICANO STUDIES, noun. (humanities) an interdisciplinary academic discipline concerned with the study of culture relating to Chicano peoples.

Dictionary definition

CHICANO, noun. A person of Mexican descent.

Wise words

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn