descamisados

Hero of the "descamisados," or shirtless ones, he and his wife Evita towered over Argentine politics for almost four decades.

Don't Cry For Me, Caracas 2008

Argentina’s Juan Domingo Perón used populism to endear himself to the nation’s poor, known as descamisados, or “shirtless ones.”

The Cult of the Caudillo David Luhnow, José de Córdoba AND Nicholas Casey 2009

Argentina, by contrast, has fallen under one after another thuggish regime, military juntas alternating with neo-fascist Peronista governments elected by the famous descamisados -- shirtless ones.

Ken Blackwell: The Iron Lady vs. the Tin Woman Ken Blackwell 2011

Argentina, by contrast, has fallen under one after another thuggish regime, military juntas alternating with neo-fascist Peronista governments elected by the famous descamisados -- shirtless ones.

Ken Blackwell: The Iron Lady vs. the Tin Woman Ken Blackwell 2011

Whether the throngs of people are los descamisados ( "the shirtless ones", referring to laborers) or Mama Grizzlies there is no difference in the veneration toward their respective Saints -- Santa Evita or Saint Sarah.

Victoria M. DeFrancesco Soto: America's Evita? Sarah Palin 2010

Whether the throngs of people are los descamisados ( "the shirtless ones", referring to laborers) or Mama Grizzlies there is no difference in the veneration toward their respective Saints -- Santa Evita or Saint Sarah.

Victoria M. DeFrancesco Soto: America's Evita? Sarah Palin 2010

"The descamisados are those we are marching with now!"

With Tonight's Losses, Bloodletting Continues At Camp Hillary 2009

The descamisados are those he is marching with now

NYT: Hillary Camp In Disarray, Sensing The End 2009

All my descamisados Joe six-packs expect me to outshine the enemy

Sarita - The Musical 2008

He already has the descamisados, this will give him the Army too you see ... it's only a matter of time ... we could have gone to Uruguay, waited him out-it's a tradition.

Gravity's Rainbow Pynchon, Thomas 1978