Definition of la migra

la migra

noun - uncountable

• the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service, or agents of same. Hispanic-American slang.

  He made it all the way to Denver, traveling at night and hiding from La Migra during the day.

  Last edited on Feb 20 2018. Submitted by MS from Frederick, MD, USA on Apr 19 2002.

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Other terms relating to 'la':
la di da	Definitions include: exclamation used when impressed.
la-di-dah	Definitions include: interjection indicating that one is impressed.
la di freaking da	Definitions include: statement of disinterest or not being impressed.
la la	Definitions include: marijuana.
la la land	Definitions include: a metaphorical place that one goes to when one isn't paying attention.
Other terms relating to 'migra':
migra	Definitions include: US Border Patrol.

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