what means gringo
Gringo (/ËÉ¡rÉªÅÉ¡oÊ/ , [ËÉ¡É¾iÅÉ¡o] , [ËÉ¡É¾Ä©É¡u]) is a term, mainly used in Spanish-speaking and in Portuguese-speaking countries, to refer to any foreigner. The word was originally used in Spain to denote any foreign, non-native speakers of Spanish.n Brazil, the word means simply foreigner, and has no connection to any physical characteristics or specific countries. Unlike most Hispanic American countries, in which gringo is never used to refer to other Latin Americans, in Brazil there is no such distinction in the use of the term.