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Definition of Zapatista in US English: Zapatistanoun ˌzäpəˈtēstəˌzäpəˈtēstə A member or supporter of a Mexican revolutionary force working for social and agrarian reforms, which launched a popular uprising in the state of Chiapas in 1994. Example sentencesExamples - Their recent ‘march of indigenous dignity’ took them to Mexico City, where a Zapatista spokeswoman addressed the Congress to appeal to them to pass the bill.
- Once outside in the warm desert air, walking home, she tried to remember if the manager called her a stinking shoe or a Zapatista.
- One business leader, Raul Picard of the National Transition Chamber, has even calculated that interest rates would leap from 16 per cent to 28 per cent should a Zapatista be injured or killed during the march.
- But the state is not, as some Zapatista followers would argue, like a rock that we can walk around.
- Activists putting the finishing touches on boots at a Zapatista run workshop.
- All of our grains, legumes, eggs, and coffees are organically grown, our coffee is grown and fairly-traded from a Zapatista co-operative in Chiapas, Mexico.
- Speeches of Marcos, a Zapatista leader, are transmitted by internet while he remains in hiding in the mountains of Chiapas.
- By now I doubted whether I would run into a Zapatista.
- Ya Basta (the name is a Zapatista rallying cry, not the curse it sounds to Scots ears) call for free movement of citizens and for placing a greater value on the welfare of communities rather than market forces.
- For example, in 1996, 2,200 people from 46 countries converged on Oventic, a Zapatista village, to attend the Intercontinental Encounter for Humanity and Against Neoliberalism.
OriginSpanish, named after Emiliano Zapata (see Zapata, Emiliano) + -ista. Definition of Zapatista in US English: Zapatistanounˌzäpəˈtēstə A member or supporter of a Mexican revolutionary force working for social and agrarian reforms, which launched a popular uprising in the state of Chiapas in 1994. Example sentencesExamples - But the state is not, as some Zapatista followers would argue, like a rock that we can walk around.
- By now I doubted whether I would run into a Zapatista.
- One business leader, Raul Picard of the National Transition Chamber, has even calculated that interest rates would leap from 16 per cent to 28 per cent should a Zapatista be injured or killed during the march.
- Ya Basta (the name is a Zapatista rallying cry, not the curse it sounds to Scots ears) call for free movement of citizens and for placing a greater value on the welfare of communities rather than market forces.
- For example, in 1996, 2,200 people from 46 countries converged on Oventic, a Zapatista village, to attend the Intercontinental Encounter for Humanity and Against Neoliberalism.
- All of our grains, legumes, eggs, and coffees are organically grown, our coffee is grown and fairly-traded from a Zapatista co-operative in Chiapas, Mexico.
- Their recent ‘march of indigenous dignity’ took them to Mexico City, where a Zapatista spokeswoman addressed the Congress to appeal to them to pass the bill.
- Once outside in the warm desert air, walking home, she tried to remember if the manager called her a stinking shoe or a Zapatista.
- Speeches of Marcos, a Zapatista leader, are transmitted by internet while he remains in hiding in the mountains of Chiapas.
- Activists putting the finishing touches on boots at a Zapatista run workshop.
OriginSpanish, named after Emiliano Zapata (see Zapata, Emiliano) + -ista. |