单词 | tex-mex |
释义 | Tex-Mexadj.n. A. adj. Designating the Texan variety of something Mexican; also occasionally, of or pertaining to both Texas and Mexico. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > America > North America > [adjective] > U.S.A. > specific states or regions > others Carolinian1705 Georgian1740 Missourian1761 Alaskian1788 Vermontese1798 Alaskan1807 Michigan1814 Russo-American1814 Illinoian1818 Mississippian1819 Middle Atlantic1826 New Mexican1834 Louisianian1835 Texian1835 Oregonian1850 Texan1852 Nebraskan1853 Tennessean1853 Ozark1856 Dakotan1874 Kansan1894 Ozarkian1906 Tex-Mex1949 Texican1982 1949 Time 14 Feb. 38/1 Fluent in Texmex Spanish, he had been one of the most promising rodeo riders around Tucson, Ariz... The half English, half Spanish patois of the U.S.-Mexican border region. 1973 News (Mexico City) 22 July (Vistas Suppl.) 7 It is a mistake to come to Mexico and not try the local cuisine. It is not the Tex-Mex cooking that one is used to getting in the United States. 1976 M. Machlin Pipeline xx. 246 The voice of Miss Martinez, one of Wilbur's gestures toward Tex-Mex integration, came softly over the intercom. 1977 Time Out 28 Jan. 8/2 Cooder's current concern is the music of Southern Texas, the ‘Tex-Mex’ style. B. n. The Texan variety of Mexican Spanish. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > postulated Italo-Celtic > Romance > Spanish > Spanish-American spiggoty1922 pochismo1944 Tex-Mex1955 1955 W. Foster-Harris Look of Old West vii. 211 Northern cowboys had their chance to mess up Spanish even more than had the Texas cowhands, with their Tex-Mex, which, incidentally, is a language in itself. 1969 J. Mander Static Society i. 32 A hybrid, like the ‘Tex-Mex’ spoken in the south-west of the United States. 1981 Verbatim Spring 24/1 The only foreign language she knows is Tex-Mex. Draft additions April 2004 Also Texmex. A Texan style of cooking using Mexican ingredients, and characterized by the adaptation of Mexican dishes, frequently with more moderate use of hot flavourings such as chilli; food cooked in this style. ΚΠ 1963 N.Y. Times Mag. 11 Aug. 50/1 Star of the evening was her Texas or Tex-Mex chili. 1966 Great Bend (Kansas) Daily Tribune 19 Oct. 5/4 It's too bad that it has become known as ‘chilli powder’ because some homemakers may associate it only with the preparation of ‘Tex-Mex’ dishes. 1988 Independent 4 Aug. 20/5 We..eat Texmex, half steaks and salad and ice-cream, and half..cheese and tortillas. 1993 T. Watada in E. Philips & G. Ursell Grain Fall (1993) 64 Once the cheque from Alex's office cleared, we ate nothing but Tex-Mex. 2000 B. Geddes World Food: Mexico 26 At one time, much of present day US was part of Mexico. This included the states of California and Texas which explains the presence or restaurants on both sides of the border offering cooking styles known as Cal-Mex and Tex-Mex. Also tex-mex. A broad genre of folk and popular music associated with Mexican-American inhabitants of Texas, characterized by use of the accordion and guitar, and often incorporating elements of Czech and German dance music; (occasionally) spec. the more traditional form of this music, typically played by small dance bands, and more recently by rock and blues-influenced performers, as distinguished from a modern, more commercial form strongly influenced by pop and jazz. Cf. Tejano n. and adj. and musica norteña n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > pop music > [noun] > other pop music a cappella1905 soundclash1925 marabi1933 doo-wop1958 filk1959 folk-rock1963 Liverpool sound1963 Mersey beat1963 Mersey sound1963 surf music1963 malombo1964 mbaqanga1964 easy listening1965 disco music1966 Motown1966 boogaloo1967 power pop1967 psychedelia1967 yé-yé1967 agitpop1968 bubblegum1968 Tamla Motown1968 Tex-Mex1968 downtempo1969 taarab1969 thrash1969 world music1969 funk1970 MOR1970 tropicalism1970 Afrobeat1971 electro-pop1971 post-rock1971 techno-pop1971 Tropicalia1971 tropicalismo1971 disco1972 Krautrock1972 schlager1973 Afropop1974 punk funk1974 disco funk1975 Europop1976 mgqashiyo1976 P-funk1976 funkadelia1977 karaoke music1977 alternative music1978 hardcore1978 psychobilly1978 punkabilly1978 R&B1978 cowpunk1979 dangdut1979 hip-hop1979 Northern Soul1979 rap1979 rapping1979 jit1980 trance1980 benga1981 New Romanticism1981 post-punk1981 rap music1981 scratch1982 scratch-music1982 synth-pop1982 electro1983 garage1983 Latin1983 Philly1983 New Age1984 New Age music1985 ambient1986 Britpop1986 gangster rap1986 house1986 house music1986 mbalax1986 rai1986 trot1986 zouk1986 bhangra1987 garage1987 hip-house1987 new school1987 old school1987 thrashcore1987 acid1988 acid house1988 acid jazz1988 ambience1988 Cantopop1988 dance1988 deep house1988 industrial1988 swingbeat1988 techno1988 dream pop1989 gangsta rap1989 multiculti1989 new jack swing1989 noise-pop1989 rave1989 Tejano1989 breakbeat1990 chill-out music1990 indie1990 new jack1990 new jill swing1990 noisecore1990 baggy1991 drum and bass1991 gangsta1991 handbag house1991 hip-pop1991 loungecore1991 psychedelic trance1991 shoegazing1991 slowcore1991 techno-house1991 gabba1992 jungle1992 sadcore1992 UK garage1992 darkcore1993 dark side1993 electronica1993 G-funk1993 sampladelia1994 trip hop1994 break1996 psy-trance1996 nu skool1997 folktronica1999 dubstep2002 Bongo Flava2003 grime2003 Bongo2004 singeli2015 1968 Rolling Stone 7 Dec. 19/3 To find the derivation of Tex-Mex as a rock word though, we have to go clear up to the Panhandle. 1977 Washington Post 22 May (Mag.) 49 Five stages will hold groups of various musical persuasions: blues, tex-mex, old-time, country, gospel, balladeers, bluegrass, [etc.]. 1991 Sassy Aug. 40/2 There are also nods to semi-obscure rockabilly, surf, garage, Tex-Mex and psychedelia of days past. 2003 Rolling Stone 21 Aug. 76/2 The Garza brothers, of San Angelo, Texas, sound like they can fire up some mean Tex-Mex, country blues and Fifties rock in their sleep. 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