Noun wetback has 1 sense

1. greaser, wetback, taco - offensive terms for a person of Mexican descent
   --₁ is a kind of Mexican
   

Term: Wetback

Definition:

A derogatory slang term used to refer to an illegal immigrant, especially of Mexican descent, who illegally crosses the border into the United States.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Usage:

Sense 1 (Derogatory): The term "wetback" is considered offensive and should be avoided due to its derogatory nature.
Example: It is important to use respectful language when discussing immigration issues, avoiding terms like "wetback".

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