A person from the country of Mexico or of Mexican descent.
Used in a Sentence
mexican
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for mexican.
Editorial note
CitiGroup facing federal inquiry about Banamex a mexican subsidiary, expects legal costs of $4B[6] US Government & Bitcoins 1.
Examples19
Definitions4
Parts of speech2
Quick take
A person from the country of Mexico or of Mexican descent.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of mexican gathered in one view.
Of, from, or pertaining to the country of Mexico.
(uncountable) Mexican or Mexican-derived cuisine; whether traditional Mexican food or Tex-Mex, etc.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for mexican.
noun
A person from the country of Mexico or of Mexican descent.
adjective
Of, from, or pertaining to the country of Mexico.
noun
(uncountable) Mexican or Mexican-derived cuisine; whether traditional Mexican food or Tex-Mex, etc.
noun
(US, slang, offensive) A person from, or of descent from, any Spanish-speaking country.
Example sentences
CitiGroup facing federal inquiry about Banamex a mexican subsidiary, expects legal costs of $4B[6] US Government & Bitcoins 1.
Bank of America had money funneled through it by a Mexican cocaine-trafficking cartel, where it was laundered by buying US Racehorses[3] 5.
Still Univision mostly presents Mexican content while latam is much larger than just Mexico.
Technically Mexico is the United Mexican States, so that won't work either!
The result, Mexican telecom service is highly expensive and of marginal quality.
Can we satirize Mexican culture, provided we limit it to Mexicans of European descent?
It's also how all those Mexican border cartels operate.
If I, as an individual, wanted to invest in the Mexican startup scene -- are there any VC funds that function as investment trusts?
I don't know what you're trying to imply about American Mexican immigrants, but if it's what it sounds like you're implying, please educate yourself.
Unless we start having Mexican sectarian unrest in the southwest, the US has the resiliency of Russia + the global reach of Old Britain.
For example: > Mexican founders are excellent.
It's already legal for US Border Patrol agents to shoot from American soil across the Mexican border and kill Mexicans, because there's no (US-)Constitutional right to life for non-Americans.
Quote examples
He should have clarified with the editor "by Latina do you mean Mexican?
And that’s what one of their friends says." "The American political system is like a gigantic Mexican Christmas fiesta.
The editors own response: "I was told she was Latina and white." The author's believes: "Mexican father and African-American mother" Obviously the author would create a darker skin tone if the character is half-black.
"Lots of upper middle class people terrified that their fragile existence might be upset by [Mexican immigration, terrorism, <insert fear here>]" It probably doesn't help that your average Northern Virginia McMansion is owned by a.gov / defense / national security contractor who under a variety of scenarios might see himself on one indictment / target list or another.
Proper noun examples
Remind me again why this isn't just the Mexican-standoff version of Microsoft Passport, with a soundtrack by Ennio Morricone?
I might be more aware of this, subconsciously, than your typical citizen of the USA because my wife is Mexican.
If you still really wanna do it, are you Canadian or Mexican?
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use mexican in a sentence?
CitiGroup facing federal inquiry about Banamex a mexican subsidiary, expects legal costs of $4B[6] US Government & Bitcoins 1.
What does mexican mean?
A person from the country of Mexico or of Mexican descent.
What part of speech is mexican?
mexican is commonly used as noun, adjective.