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English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?p??k??/

Noun

paco (plural pacos or pacoes)

1. (archaic) alpaca
2. An earthy-looking ore, consisting of brown oxide of iron with minute particles of native silver.

   (Can we find and add a quotation of Ure to this entry?)

   • 1880, John Percy, Metallurgy: the art of extracting metals from their ores (page 652)

     Mr. Ratcliffe has sometimes found them to contain arsenic in an oxidized state, combined with ferric oxide, and once he met with a paco ore mainly composed of antimony ochre.

Anagrams

• ACPO, APCO, Capo, CoAP, Copa, OPAC, acop, capo

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin p?x (“peace”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?pat?so/
• Rhymes: -at?so

Noun

paco (accusative singular pacon, plural pacoj, accusative plural pacojn)

1. peace

   Antonym: malpaco

Derived terms

• malpaco

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto paco, English peace, French paix, Italian pace, Spanish paz, ultimately from Latin p?x.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?pa.t?so/

Noun

paco (uncountable)

1. peace

Derived terms

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?pa.ko/
• Rhymes: -ako
• Hyphenation: pà?co

Etymology 1

From Spanish paco, from Quechua p'aqu.

Noun

paco m (plural pachi)

1. Synonym of alpaca

References

• paco in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

paco

1. first-person singular present indicative of pacare

Anagrams

• capo, poca

Latin

Etymology

Denominal from p?x (“peace”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?pa?.ko?/, [?pä?ko?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?pa.ko/, [?p??k?]

Verb

p?c? (present infinitive p?c?re, perfect active p?c?v?, supine p?c?tum); first conjugation

1. I make peaceful, pacify, quiet, soothe; subdue

   Synonym: p?cific?

2. (Late or Medieval Latin) I settle, satisfy

Conjugation

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

References

• paco in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• paco in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• paco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.

Pali

Alternative forms

Verb

paco

1. second-person singular imperfect active of pacati (“to cook”)

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?pa.t?s?/

Noun

paco f

1. vocative singular of paca

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?pako/, [?pa.ko]

Etymology 1

Quechua p'aqu (“rojizo”)

Adjective

paco (feminine paca, masculine plural pacos, feminine plural pacas)

1. reddish (color)

Noun

paco m (plural pacos, feminine paca, feminine plural pacas)

1. llama

   Synonym: llama

Descendants

• ? Italian: paco

Etymology 2

Noun

paco m (plural pacos, feminine paca, feminine plural pacas)

1. (chiefly Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay) male paca

Etymology 3

Unknown

Noun

paco m (plural pacos, feminine paca, feminine plural pacas)

1. (colloquial, derogatory, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama) police officer

Etymology 4

Noun

paco m (plural pacos, feminine paca, feminine plural pacas)

1. (colloquial, obsolete, Spain) During Spanish occupation in Africa, a Moroccan sniper

Etymology 5

Noun

paco m (plural pacos)

1. (Spain, recreational drug) A cheap drug made from cocaine paste mixed with raticide, caffeine and other chemicals

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish taco (“light lunch”, literally “stopper, plug, wad”).

Pronunciation

• (US) enPR: tä?k?, IPA^(key): /?t?ko?/, [?t??ko?]
• (UK) enPR: t??k?, IPA^(key): /?tæk??/
• (General Australian, General New Zealand) enPR: tä?k?, IPA^(key): /?t??k??/
• Rhymes: -æk??, -??k??

Noun

taco (plural tacos)

1. (cooking) A Mexican snack food; a small tortilla (soft or hard shelled), with typically some type of meat, rice, beans, cheese, diced vegetables (usually tomatoes and lettuce, as served in the United States, and cilantro, onion, and avocado, as served in México) and salsa.
2. (US, slang) The vulva.

   Synonym: pink taco

   • 2007, Various, Sex & Seduction: 20 Erotic Stories, Accent Press Ltd., page 130:

     […] while grinding her pink taco into my groin as if trying to gain even more of my sizable ...

   • 2009, Albert Mudrian, Precious Metal: Decibel Presents the Stories Behind 25 Extreme Metal Masterpieces, Da Capo Press, page 159:

     […] zombies have to eat and the best place to on any female is the pink taco.

   • 2015, Cynthia Dane, A Fragile Wife: A Billionaire Romance (Barachou Press):

     " […] 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."

3. (US, slang) A yellow stain on a shirt armpit caused by sweat or deodorant.

Derived terms

• naco
• pink taco
• street taco
• taco fest

Translations

Verb

taco (third-person singular simple present tacos, present participle tacoing, simple past and past participle tacoed)

1. (slang) To fold or cause to buckle in half, similar to the way a taco is folded.

Further reading

• taco on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• ATOC, CATO, Cato, Cota, coat, octa, octa-

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Valencian) IPA^(key): /?ta.ko/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /?ta.ku/

Verb

taco

1. first-person singular present indicative form of tacar

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?t?ko/, [?t??ko?]
• Syllabification: ta?co

Noun

taco

1. taco

Declension

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

taco

1. nominative singular of taca (“skin”)

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ta.t?s?/

Noun

taco f

1. vocative singular of taca

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Portugal, Brazil) IPA^(key): /?ta.ku/
• Rhymes: -aku

Etymology 1

Unknown.

Noun

taco m (plural tacos)

1. (sports) cue; bat; stick (any long implement used to hit the ball or puck in certain sports)
2. Bete-ombro

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish taco.

Noun

taco m (plural tacos)

1. taco (a Mexican snack food)

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

taco

1. first-person singular (eu) present indicative of tacar

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?tako/, [?t?a.ko]

Etymology 1

Mexican Spanish, from Old French tache (“bolt, nail”), from Middle Low German Zacke (“sharp point”).

Noun

taco m (plural tacos)

1. (Mexico, cooking) taco
2. peg (a short, thick piece of wood, metal, or other material)
3. dowel (a longer piece of wood, plastic, or other material)
4. stopper, plug, wad (small bundle of material made to cover, stop, or fill a hole)
5. (Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay) heel (of a shoe)
6. (sports) cue (a stick used to play billiards, snooker, pool, etc)
7. (Chile) traffic jam
8. (Spain) curse word, swear word

   Synonyms: juramento, palabrota, voto

9. (Spain, colloquial) a load, a lot

   Synonym: montón

10. (Spain, colloquial, in the plural) years of age

    Synonyms: año, primavera

Derived terms

See also

• billar

Descendants

• ? English: taco

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

taco

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of tacar.

Further reading

• taco on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es
• “taco” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

Anagrams

• acto, cato, cota, toca

Venetian

Etymology

Compare Italian tacco.

Noun

taco m (plural tachi)

1. heel