Tarasco
Americannoun
plural
Tarascos,plural
TarascoEtymology
Origin of Tarasco
First recorded in 1870–75; see origin at Tarascan ( def. )
Example Sentences
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At El Tarasco, a Mexican food joint in Venice, cashier Maricela Moreno goes a step further.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2020
Despite the protests of Baltimore right fielder Tony Tarasco, who pleaded for fan interference, umpire Rich Garcia ruled it a home run, which tied the score.
From New York Times • Oct. 14, 2017
And unlike Tarasco, who was braced at the wall to leap for Jeter’s drive, Judge was trying to catch up to Correa’s drive as it reached the stands.
From New York Times • Oct. 14, 2017
“Unbelievable and legendary is the name of this game,” Tarasco said.
From Washington Post • Aug. 4, 2013
In giving directions, one might say: "To get to Rincon Tarasco restaurant, get onto El Camino Bignum going logical north."
From The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 by Steele, Guy L.
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