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==Anti-Chilean terminology==
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In Peru and Bolivia, the word ''[[roto]]'' ("tattered") is used to refer disdainfully to Chileans. The term ''roto'' was first applied to Spanish conquerors in Chile, who were badly dressed and preferred military strength over intellect.<ref name= JL148>{{cite book| url= https://books.google.com/books?id=OUJ-BnpVjO0C&q=origen+termino+roto&pg=PA148 | title= Identidad Chilena | year= 2001 | location= Santiago, Chile | first= Jorge |last= Larraín |page= 148 | publisher= LOM | isbn=956-282-399-7}}</ref> In modern usage, ''roto'' is an offensive term used to disparage the ill-mannered mentally-broken people or those whom the speaker wishes to associate with the ill-mannered.<ref>[http://buscon.rae.es/draeI/SrvltConsulta?TIPO_BUS=3&LEMA=roto "roto"] at ''Diccionario de la Real Academia Española'' (in Spanish)</ref>
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