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The document discusses the use of slang, specifically the word "guey", among Latino communities in Laredo. It describes how the meaning and usage of the word has changed over time from an insult to a friendly greeting. The author conducted interviews with Latino friends and classmates, finding that many use "guey" frequently without meaning offense. While the word originally referred to an ox or steer, it is now commonly used as a substitute for "dude" or "bro" when addressing friends.

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