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saltamuros

/saltaˈmuɾos/

noun, masculine/feminine/saltaˈmuɾos/plural: saltamuros

a Mexican person

No te engañes, fan de Messi: Si un argentino pudiera, se la pasaría preguntándote “¿cuántas copas tenés mexichango saltamuros?” a ti y a toda tu familia. #CopaAmerica

Verb-object compound, composed of salta (“to jump”) + muros (“walls”), literally “wall jumper”. In reference to Mexican immigration to the United States.