GRINGO | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

Meaning of gringo in English

(Definition of gringo from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
(Definition of gringo from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Examples of gringo

gringo
I was a gringo kid with a camera and a lot of passion.
Whether it is a traveler, a person whose language is unintelligible, or a person of foreign birth like me, gringo denotes the idea of otherness.
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Regardless of the actual origin of gringo, there is a common thread behind all the origin myths and theories.
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None of the gringo tourists knew.
The output of gringo is a numeric format which constitutes the input of fasp.
In this new clingcon version this also applies to arithmetic operators to better separate them from gringo operators.
Just as with regular atoms, the grounding capabilities of gringo can be used for dealing with constraint atoms containing first-order variables.
In this case, gringo-wrapper issues a warning message that highlights the rules that were removed by the grounder.
Also, the number of times gringo is called during the computation affects the computation time.
The comparison is done by measuring grounding size and running time of gringo for both debugging tools.
In the input language of gringo, :- stands for ←, and each rule is followed by a period.
Although the syntax of the input language of gringo is somewhat more restricted than the class of programs defined above, it provides a number of useful special constructs.
These constraints are treated as atoms and passed to clasp via the standard gringo-clasp interface, also used in clingo, the monolithic combination of gringo and clasp.
It came in the form of an incredibly thin gringo in an incredibly soiled suit of duck.
The gringos have chased you from their country as they chased me.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
 
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Translations of gringo

in Chinese (Traditional)
(拉丁美洲國家的人尤對只會說英語者的稱呼)外國佬…
in Chinese (Simplified)
(拉丁美洲国家的人尤对只会说英语者的称呼)外国佬…
in Spanish
gringo…
in Portuguese
gringo…
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