An American or foreign woman with Anglo-Saxon features: fair skin, blonde or brown hair. In Latin America, gringa can be descriptive or affectionate depending on tone.
Example
"He married a gringa he met in Cancún."
"The gringa at the hostel speaks Spanish better than me."
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An American or foreign woman with Anglo-Saxon features: fair skin, blonde or brown hair. In Latin America, gringa can be descriptive or affectionate depending on tone.
Example
"He married a gringa he met in Cancún."
"The gringa at the hostel speaks Spanish better than me."
Word family
Regional synonyms:
Ahorita
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Palabra mexicana mágica que puede significar ahora mismo, en un rato, más tarde, mañana o nunca dependiendo del tono y el contexto. Nadie sabe exactamente cuándo es ahorita y ese es su encanto misterioso.