frijolero

Spanish

Etymology

From frijol +‎ -ero. The slur is a calque of English beaner, in reference to the refried beans present in the Chicano diet.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /fɾixoˈleɾo/

Noun

frijolero m (plural frijoleros, feminine frijolera, feminine plural frijoleras)

  1. bean farmer
  2. (derogatory, ethnic slur, US) beaner

See also

Adjective

frijolero (feminine singular frijolera, masculine plural frijoleros, feminine plural frijoleras)

  1. bean-farming
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