词组 | wetback |
释义 | wetback noun 1 an illegal immigrant to the US from Mexico. An offensive and figurative term deriving from the crossing of the Rio Grande River between Mexico and the US. Displaying a candour endemic to the time, the US Border Patrol launched 'Operation Wetback' in 1954 to stem the tide of illegal immigration from Mexico US, 1929. 2 in surfing, a large wave US, 1957 |
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