taco

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  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. The vulva.
  3. A yellow stain on a shirt's armpit caused by sweat or deodorant.
verb
  1. To fold or cause to buckle in half, similar to the way a taco is folded.
phrase
  1. Alternative letter-case form of TACO; acronym of Trump always chickens out.
noun
  1. Initialism of transfusion-associated circulatory overload.
phrase
  1. Acronym of Trump always chickens out.
name
  1. Nickname for Donald Trump (born 1946), American businessman and politician, President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025).

Pronunciation

tä′kō /ˈtɑkoʊ/ [ˈtʰɑkoʊ] /ˈtɐːkəʊ/ tă′kō /ˈtækəʊ/ /ˈtakəw/ /tako/ [ˈtʰä(ː)ko(ː)] [ˈtʰako(ː)] En-ca-taco.oga /ʈæk.o/ thä′kō thă′kō /t̪ɑko/ /t̪æko/

Word forms

taco tacos tacoing tacoed

Etymology

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

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