taco
Meaning
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- 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.
- (slang) The vulva.
- (slang) A yellow stain on a shirt's armpit caused by sweat or deodorant.
Frequency
Hyphenated as
ta‧co
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtɑkoʊ/
Etymology
Borrowed from Mexican Spanish taco (“light lunch”, literally “stopper, plug, wad”).
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