"rasquache" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ɹɑ skwɔː t͡ʃe/ Forms: more rasquache [comparative], most rasquache [superlative]
Etymology: From Mexican Spanish rascuache (“poor, coarse or vulgar”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es-MX|rascuache|t=poor, coarse or vulgar}} Mexican Spanish rascuache (“poor, coarse or vulgar”) Head templates: {{en-adjective}} rasquache (comparative more rasquache, superlative most rasquache)
  1. (US) Having or relating to a do-it-yourself attitude in Chicano culture; able to make something from nothing, or make do with the resources at hand. Tags: US
    Sense id: en-rasquache-en-adj-eE-yz4AV Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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