Wiktionary:Word of the day/2023/May 5

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Word of the day
for May 5
interior Mexican adj
  1. (US, chiefly Austin, Texas) Especially of cuisine: of or pertaining to the country Mexico itself, in contrast to Tex-Mex (a mix of Texan and Mexican).

Today is Cinco de Mayo (“Fifth of May”), which commemorates the anniversary of Mexico’s victory over the Second French Empire at the Battle of Puebla on this day in 1862.

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