El Gallego in Spanish means 'The Galician', but Cubans apply it to anyone likened to Spanish

working class The working class (or labouring class) comprises those engaged in manual-labour occupations or industrial work, who are remunerated via waged or salaried contracts. Working-class occupations (see also " Designation of workers by collar colo ...

immigrants, hence it is often combined with given names of Cubans and quoted in literature.Thomas, Hugh. (1971), 1986. ''The Cuban Revolution''. Weidenfeld and Nicolson. London. (Shortened version of ''Cuba: The Pursuit of Freedom'', includes all history 1952-1970), p.319

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Galician diaspora Slang Spanish-Cuban culture {{slang-stub