Mexican raise

Mexican raise
   American
   a promotion with no increase in pay
   Many Mexicans working in the United States without permits are subject to exploitation. A Mexican promotion means the same thing.

How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. . 2014.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Mexican general election 2006 controversies — Mexico This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Mexico …   Wikipedia

  • Mexican Academy of Sciences — Academia Mexicana de Ciencias Details Foundation 12 August 1959 Location Mexico City, Mexico Members 1847 (2005) President …   Wikipedia

  • Mexican–American War — Mexican–American War …   Wikipedia

  • Mexican oil expropriation — President Lázaro Cárdenas making the oil expropriation announcement on radio The Mexican oil expropriation (Spanish: expropiación petrolera) (also petroleum expropriation, petroleum nationalization, etc.) was the expropriation of all oil reserves …   Wikipedia

  • Mexican American Legislative Caucus — Part of a series of articles on Hispanic and Latino Americans National origin groups Argentine Americans Bolivian Americans Chilean Americans Colombian Americans Costa Rican Americans Cuban Americans Dominican Americans Ecuadorian Americans… …   Wikipedia

  • Mexican wave — 1. noun A phenomenon that primarily occurs at sports events, where the members of the crowd stand up and/or raise their hands in turn, creating the illusion of a wave passing through the crowd. This is an important idea and can best be… …   Wiktionary

  • Chipotle Mexican Grill — Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. Type Public Traded as NYSE: CMG …   Wikipedia

  • The Mexican — Infobox Film name =The Mexican caption = Theatrical release poster imdb id =0236493 writer =J.H. Wyman starring =Brad Pitt Julia Roberts James Gandolfini director =Gore Verbinski producer =Christopher Ball John Baldecchi Lawrence Bender… …   Wikipedia

  • Pancho's Mexican Buffet — Infobox Company company name = Pancho s Mexican Buffet company company type = Buffet foundation = 1958 location = Fort Worth, Texas industry = Food products = Mexican Food homepage = [http://www.panchosmexicanbuffet.com Pancho s Mexican Buffet]… …   Wikipedia

  • Arruza, Carlos — ▪ Mexican bullfighter original name  Carlos Ruiz Camino  born February 17, 1920, Mexico City, Mexico died May 20, 1966, Mexico City       Mexican bullfighter, the dominant Mexican matador and one of the greatest of any nationality in modern times …   Universalium

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”