Taco Tuesday

== English == === Etymology === From taco +‎ Tuesday, chosen for the alliteration. In the United States, the practice of restaurants encouraging the eating of tacos on Tuesdays as a marketing strategy is documented as early as the 1930s, though the term Taco Tuesday appears to date from the 1970s: see the 1973 quotation. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌtækəʊ ˈtjuːzdeɪ/, /ˌtɑː-/, /-ˈt͡ʃuː-/, /-di/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˌtɑkoʊ ˈt(j)uzˌdeɪ/, /-di/ Rhymes: -uːzdeɪ, -uːzdɪ Hyphenation: Ta‧co Tues‧day === Noun === Taco Tuesday (plural Taco Tuesdays) (chiefly US) A Tuesday when Mexican food is served, especially tacos, chiefly in the evening and originally and especially in a restaurant as a promotion. [from 1970s] Coordinate term: Thirsty Thursday ==== Derived terms ==== TACO Tuesday ==== Translations ==== === References === === Further reading === Taco Tuesday on Wikipedia.Wikipedia