Tex-Mex
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]- (chiefly attributive) A type of cuisine, a mix of Texan and Mexican foods, associated with spicy chilis.
- An English-influenced dialect of Spanish spoken on both sides of the Mexico-United States border..
- 1984 April 14, Stephanie Poggi, “Mujeres en Lucha”, in Gay Community News, page 10:
- Written first and foremost for the sensibility of the Latina in the US, Cuentos is bilingual and bicultural. Some of the stories appear in Spanish, others in English; most are written in Spanglish and Tex-Mex.