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morra

moh-rrahnoun
Spanish & ChicanoDifficulty 2 of 3: Regional

Definition

A girl, a young woman. Neutral-to-casual. Morro is the guy version.

In simple English: A girl or young woman.

Examples

  • The morra at the window already knows our order.

  • Those morros are going to get towed.

Usage notes

In-group California Mexican and Chicano speech. Understand it first. Repeating it if it is not your language can sound like you are playing dress-up — or picking a fight. Not an insult by itself.

At a glance

Track
Spanish & Chicano
Region
Statewide
Part of speech
noun

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