taco
v.— «Flaccid material means you can’t brace, and you get tacoed in the smallest of holes.» —“Inflatable Kayaks” by Bill Tuthill Usenet: rec.boats.paddle Oct. 3, 1991. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
taco
v.— «Flaccid material means you can’t brace, and you get tacoed in the smallest of holes.» —“Inflatable Kayaks” by Bill Tuthill Usenet: rec.boats.paddle Oct. 3, 1991. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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