1860, "a horse marked black and white," from American Spanish pinto, literally "painted, spotted," from Spanish, from Vulgar Latin *pinctus, variant of Latin pictus "painted," past participle of pingere "to paint" (see paint (v.)). Pinto bean is attested from 1916, so called for its markings.
例文
1. With Nim and Daphne wedged tightly into the back of Thurston 's Pinto ,Daphne squeezed his arm.