Advertisement
Advertisement
Tex-Mex
[ teks-meks ]
adjective
- of or relating to aspects of culture that combine Mexican and Texan or southwestern U.S. features, especially aspects of culture developed in southern Texas based on or influenced by Mexican elements:
Tex-Mex cooking; Tex-Mex music.
noun
- a form of Mexican Spanish having elements of English and spoken near the border of Texas and Mexico, especially Mexican Spanish as spoken in Texas.
- Music. Դǰٱñ.
Tex-Mex
/ ˈɛˌɛ /
adjective
- of, relating to, or denoting the Texan version of something Mexican, such as music, food, or language
Discover More
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of Tex-Mex1
An Americanism dating back to 1945–50; by shortening
Discover More
Example Sentences
Examples have not been reviewed.
Selena was a mosaic of the Tex-Mex identity.
From
One in Austin, TX called Bacalar, a Yucatan-inspired restaurant and Ometeo, an upscale Tex-Mex Restaurant in the greater DC-DMV area.
From
Queso fundido is a popular appetizer at many Mexican and Tex-Mex restaurants in the United States.
From
A few blocks away is Border Burrito, whose awning advertises “California Style Mexican Food” when the menu is more Tex-Mex — fajitas, nachos and something called Chicken Arizona.
From
Ms Lopez-Galvan hosted Taste of Tejano, a Tex-Mex music show, on community radio station KKFI.
From
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse