Wetback Definition

wetback
noun
  1. (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Mexican descent

"Wetback" in song lyrics

See how wetback is used in real songs:

  • "Wetback"
    Chingo Bling — Werk That (Funky Manosa)
  • "Kansas City born wetback"
    Grant Rice & The Empire — The Jump In
  • "What up my wigga wigger? What up my wetback?"
    NYOIL — What Up My Wigga Wigger

Usage tips for "wetback"

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