Meanings
plural politiqueras
- USgovernmentOne who is paid by an election campaign to issue fliers to householders and encourage them to go and vote for a particular candidate.
“I’ve been a politiquera for 20 years,” Ms. Espinoza said in an interview last week outside her trailer in the town of Pharr.
2008 May 13, Michael Luo, “A Usually Legal Practice That Wears Black Eyes”, in New York Times
Origin
- Spanishpolitiquera
- Englishpolitiquera
From Spanish politiquera.
More words from Spanish
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
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