- (in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- (formerly, especially in Mexico) a person held in servitude to work off debts or other obligations.
- any person of low social status, especially one who does work regarded as menial or unskilled; drudge.
- a messenger, attendant, or orderly.
- a foot soldier or police officer.
- a Spanish-American farm labourer or unskilled worker
- (formerly in Spanish America) a debtor compelled to work off his debts
- any very poor person
- a messenger or attendant, esp in an office
- a native policeman
- a foot soldier