proper noun Street Slang

San Anto

· proper noun · texas

Chicano Caló shortening of San Antonio.

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The shorthand locals — especially in the Chicano community — use for San Antonio. Quicker, warmer, and more in-group than 'San Antone' (which reads more country/Anglo). Rolls naturally into 'puro San Anto.'

“Flying into San Anto Friday for my cousin's quince.”
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San Anto In A Sentence

Flying into San Anto Friday for my cousin's quince.

Origin & Usage

Tejano/Chicano Caló contraction of San Antonio.

Variants San Anto.
Tags #san-antonio#texas#chicano#calo

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