What is "mestiza"

Usage examples of "mestiza".

A passing senorita could go from a mysterious romantic silhouette to a giggling moon-faced mestiza with gold teeth, or vice versa, faster than you could keep track of.

So he was alone with the Great Costello, a few minutes later, when a short, plump but pretty mestiza brought them a huge tray piled with chicken, rice, beans and pulque.

She had been an untamed mestiza of the so-called shopkeeper aristocracy: seductive, rapacious, brazen, with a hunger in her womb that could have satisfied an entire barracks.

As he was being serviced by a slender mestiza with hips that just kept moving and eyes that held no expression at all, the man he had his whole force searching for in other houses of ill repute was in the next room, pacing the floor and puffing furiously on the big claro cigar El Gato had brought him.

No, the men want diseased mestiza whores from Tingo with bloody underpants, three-day-old makeup and sour mouths from cheap pisco.

Creole, Mestiza, or native girls, but generally from the last two races.

Very seldom, indeed, does a native Indian or Mestiza beauty sport the same saya for two gala days consecutively.

He knew that a de la Vega, an hidalgo, a man of honor and lineage, could never dream of living his life with a mestiza woman.

Most of the day the captain was locked in his stateroom with a mestiza woman, completely unaware that the boys in his charge were leaping around like monkeys in the rigging, risking skull fractures.

The fourth was probably a Chocoes girl while the last two were plainly mestizas of mixed Euro and Indian blood.

Like mestizas and indias, mulattas were forbidden to wear European-style clothing, but while mestizas and indias wore simple peón garb—formless dresses, usually of white, coarse cotton—mulattas' clothes were as flamboyant as the brilliantly feathered mantles of the Aztec priests.

While there were women of every color and blood in New Spain, mestizas, indias, mulattas, africanas, and españolas who were as lovely to behold, none of these women showed any freedom in their actions, not even the flamboyant mulattas who were permitted to wrap themselves in garish garb of rainbow hues but would never think of changing their station and state, of challenging their class, their caste, the shackles of their sex.

Al mezclarse con las razas conquistadas, los descendientes de los grupos invasores comenzaron a presentar nuevas características raciales, pero estas razas mestizas fueron violentamente atacadas por los grupos de sangre nueva y más pura y fueron barridas por éstos como si se tratara de una escoba que arrastra los desechos indiscriminadamente, para mezclarse aún más, formando un complejo mosaico de razas y su-brazas.