muchacho
noun
mu·cha·cho
mü-ˈchä-(ˌ)chō 
plural muchachos
1
chiefly Southwestern US
: a male servant
2
chiefly Southwestern US
: a young man
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Well, there Sartre was incredibly important, because Sartre had some ideas about literature that fit perfectly with a muchacho in an underdeveloped country.
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Marcela Valdes, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2018
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Marcela Valdes, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2018
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“Muchacho.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/muchacho. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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