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taco en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • [ˈtʰɑkoʊ] (US)
  • /ˈtækəʊ/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈtako/ (Scotland)
  • tă′kō
  • [ˈtʰä(ː)ko(ː)] (Canada)
  • [ˈtʰako(ː)] (Canada)
  • /ˈtɐːkəʊ/ (Australia, New-Zealand)
  • /ˈtɑkoʊ/ (US)
  • /ˈtakəw/ (British, Southern, Standard)
  • (Canada) audio
  • /ˈtakoː/ (Wales)
  • tä′kō

Etymology

Borrowed from Mexican Spanish taco, of uncertain origin; see the Spanish entry for more.

Meanings

  1. A Mexican snack food made of a small tortilla (soft- or hard-shelled) filled with ingredients such as meat, rice, beans, cheese, diced vegetables, and salsa.
  2. (US, slang) The vulva.
    • "[…] was it really necessary to make your maid piss herself? Even if you think your husband is hiding his sausage in her taco, that was brazen. Jesus, Lana." 2015, Cynthia Dane, A Fragile Wife: A Billionaire Romance, Barachou Press:
    • […] zombies have to eat and the best place to on any female is the pink taco. 2009, Albert Mudrian, Precious Metal: Decibel Presents the Stories Behind 25 Extreme Metal Masterpieces, Da Capo Press, page 159:
    • […] while grinding her pink taco into my groin as if trying to gain even more of my sizable ... 2007, Various, Sex & Seduction: 20 Erotic Stories, Accent Press Ltd, page 130:
  3. (US, slang) A yellow stain on a shirt's armpit caused by sweat or deodorant.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
tacos Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

tuna taco · taco nigger · taco salad · Taco Smell · taco bumper · vampire taco · taco terrier · French taco · taco bender · taco vampiro · taco rice · taco-bender · awko taco · blow this taco stand · walking taco · Taco Tuesday · tacolike · Taco Hell · street taco · oppo taco · taco dog · Navajo taco · Indian taco · taco fest · pink taco

Synonyms

pink taco

Translations (27)

yi טאַקאָ (Mexican snack food) · sv tacos (Mexican snack food) · ar تاكو (Mexican snack food) · gu ટાકો (Mexican snack food) · el τάκο (Mexican snack food) · es taco (Mexican snack food) · ja タコ (Mexican snack food) · cmn 玉米麵豆卷 /玉米面豆卷 (Mexican snack food) · pt taco (Mexican snack food) · de Taco (Mexican snack food) · ru та́ко (Mexican snack food) · ja タコス (Mexican snack food) · sv taco (Mexican snack food) · fi taco (Mexican snack food) · hi टाको (Mexican snack food) · mi tāko (Mexican snack food) · id tako (Mexican snack food) · nl taco (Mexican snack food) · lkt aǧúyapi oštéka (Mexican snack food) · ko 타코 (Mexican snack food) · nah taco (Mexican snack food) · fr taco (Mexican snack food) · pl tacos (Mexican snack food) · cmn 墨西哥夾餅 /墨西哥夹饼 (Mexican snack food) · eo tako (Mexican snack food) · id taco (Mexican snack food) · yue 墨西哥夾餅 /墨西哥夹饼 (Mexican snack food)

taco en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • [ˈtʰɑkoʊ] (US)
  • /ˈtækəʊ/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈtako/ (Scotland)
  • tă′kō
  • [ˈtʰä(ː)ko(ː)] (Canada)
  • [ˈtʰako(ː)] (Canada)
  • /ˈtɐːkəʊ/ (Australia, New-Zealand)
  • /ˈtɑkoʊ/ (US)
  • /ˈtakəw/ (British, Southern, Standard)
  • (Canada) audio
  • /ˈtakoː/ (Wales)
  • tä′kō

Etymology

Borrowed from Mexican Spanish taco, of uncertain origin; see the Spanish entry for more.

Meanings

  1. (ambitransitive, slang) To fold or cause to buckle in half, similar to the way a taco is folded.
    • I'd left it in neutral and it rolled straight back into the barn and tacoed that door. 2008, Sally Stenhouse Kneidel, Going Green: A Wise Consumer's Guide to a Shrinking Planet:
    • J.T. was in full scoop mode and whaling down the descent and he creamed into the dude, tacoed his front wheel, sheared off his front brake, and came as close to cursing as he ever has. 2003, Bob Roll, Bobke II, →ISBN, page 91:
    • He turned off the light and laid on the couch, tacoing the pillow behind his head and inhaling the smell of Melanie Owen. 2016, Jennifer Moore, Safe Harbor, →ISBN:
    • The boat tacoed — the front and rear bent in — and I was holding onto a strap on the frame, sitting more on the tube than the frame, and I was catapulted forward. 1996, Arizona Highways - Volume 72, page 9:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
tacoing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
tacos Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
tacoed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
tacoed Tense=Past lexicographic