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paisano
Definition of paisano
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1 Southwest a : rustic peasant b : compatriot c : native; especially : a native of the state of California of mixed Spanish and American Indian ancestry
2 Southwest : roadrunner
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Origin and Etymology of paisano
Spanish, from French paysan
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