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descamisado

[ des-kam-uh-sah-doh; Spanish des-kah-mee-sah-thaw ]

noun

, plural des·ca·mi·sa·dos [des-kam-, uh, -, sah, -dohz, des-kah-mee-, sah, -thaws].
  1. an extreme liberal of the Spanish revolution 1820–23.
  2. (in Argentina) a worker, especially a poor laborer or factory worker.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of descamisado1

1815–25; < Spanish: literally, shirtless

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