taco
Definition
A traditional Mexican dish consisting of a small, soft corn or flour tortilla folded or rolled around fillings such as seasoned meat, cheese, beans, lettuce, tomatoes, and salsa.
A wad or bundle, such as a roll of paper money or a plug used to stop a leak.
The heel of a shoe.
A speed bump or road hump, common in Latin American countries.
Examples
Los tacos al pastor son como un carnaval en tu boca, con piña bailando entre la carne.
Al pastor tacos are like a carnival in your mouth, with pineapple dancing among the meat.
Me comí tantos tacos que mi sombra ahora parece una tortilla doblada.
I ate so many tacos that my shadow now looks like a folded tortilla.
En lugar de caviar, elijo un taco callejero: gourmet con actitud rebelde.
Instead of caviar, I choose a street taco: gourmet with a rebellious attitude.
Un taco bien armado es la excusa perfecta para ignorar la ensalada del gimnasio.
A well-made taco is the perfect excuse to ignore the gym salad.