texas
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== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From the practice of naming cabins after US states, the state of Texas having been recently admitted to the Union.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈtɛk.səs/
(locally also) IPA(key): /ˈtɛk.sɪs/, /ˈtɛk.sɪz/
Homophone: Texas
Rhymes: -ɛksəs, -ɛksɪs
Hyphenation: tex‧as
=== Noun ===
texas (plural texases)
The topmost cabin deck on a steamboat.
1866, New Albany Ledger, October 6 (describing the steamboat Robert E. Lee)
She has sixty one staterooms in the main cabin, twenty four extra rooms in the texas for passengers, a nursery for servants and children, and a cabin adjoining the nursery in which are staterooms for fifty passengers.
=== Anagrams ===
taxes
== Ido ==
=== Verb ===
texas
present of texar
== Latin ==
=== Verb ===
texās
second-person singular present active subjunctive of texō
== Norwegian Bokmål ==
=== Etymology ===
From English Texas.
=== Noun ===
texas
(slang) craziness, wildness (like the Wild West)
2017, Jean-Louis Adorsen, Høstmørke, adorsen (e-publ.), →ISBN.
==== Usage notes ====
Often used in the phrase det var helt texas, meaning "it was totally/absolutely/completely crazy/wild".
=== References ===
“texas” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
“texas” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
== Norwegian Nynorsk ==
=== Etymology ===
From English Texas.
=== Noun ===
texas
(slang) craziness, wildness (like the Wild West)
=== References ===
“texas” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
== Tagalog ==
=== Noun ===
texas (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜃ᜔ᜐᜐ᜔)
alternative spelling of teksas