verb General Slang

taco

TAH-koh · verb · slang

To fold your body or bike around a rail or wheel.

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Definitions

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To crash by folding around an obstacle such as a rail or box, wrapping the body over it like a folded taco. In cycling it can also mean bending a wheel into a taco shape.

“He came up short and tacoed right over the down rail.”
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In cycling, to bend or buckle a wheel into a warped, folded shape, usually from a hard impact.

“He cased the landing so hard he tacoed his front wheel.”
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taco In A Sentence

He came up short and tacoed right over the down rail.
He cased the landing so hard he tacoed his front wheel.

Origin & Usage

Action-sports slang comparing the folded shape to a taco.

Variants tacoed

People Also Ask

What does 'taco' mean as a crash?

It means to fold your body around an obstacle like a rail or box, wrapping over it like a folded taco during a wipeout.

What does it mean to taco a wheel?

In cycling it means bending or buckling a wheel into a warped, folded shape, usually from a hard impact or a cased landing.

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