Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /takeˈaɾ/ [t̪a.keˈaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: ta‧que‧ar

Etymology 1

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From tac (clack) +‎ -ear.

Verb

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taquear (first-person singular present taqueo, first-person singular preterite taqueé, past participle taqueado)

  1. (Argentina, pool, snooker, billiards) to hit
  2. (Argentina, polo) to hit

Etymology 2

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From taco +‎ -ear.

Verb

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taquear (first-person singular present taqueo, first-person singular preterite taqueé, past participle taqueado)

  1. (Mexico) to eat tacos
  2. (colloquial, El Salvador) to stuff
    Bien taqueada tiene la tienda, usted.
    Ma'am, you've got your store well stocked.
    Vamos a taquear el carro lo más que podamos.
    We're going to stuff the car as much as we can.
  3. (reflexive, Honduras) to block up
Conjugation
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Further reading

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