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Word: insultã (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2003-2003
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...there are European descendants, of course—they were Spanish and German and now Chilean. It’s interesting to me that when you want to really insult someone in Chile, you call them a “Peruano,” or resident of Peru. The insult??s sting comes not just from base nationalism, but a level of racism as well. The Peruvians in Chile are not the rich or the powerful or the white, but the indigenous women who come to serve as maids in upper class Chilean households. With this understanding...

Author: By Lucas L. Tate, | Title: Bolivia is Burning | 10/22/2003 | See Source »

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