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Mexican breakfast

Mexican breakfast noun: a breakfast consisting of a cigarette and a glass of water.

Noun

Mexican breakfast (plural Mexican breakfasts)

  1. (US, idiomatic) A breakfast consisting of a cigarette and a glass of water.

Forms of Mexican breakfast

pluralMexican breakfasts

Origin of Mexican breakfast

Supposedly because it is all that Mexicans can afford.

Questions about Mexican breakfast

What does Mexican breakfast mean?
Mexican breakfast means a breakfast consisting of a cigarette and a glass of water.
What part of speech is Mexican breakfast?
Mexican breakfast is a noun.
What is the plural of Mexican breakfast?
The plural of Mexican breakfast is Mexican breakfasts.

Words near Mexican breakfast in the dictionary

  1. Mexican beech
  2. Mexican beeches
  3. Mexican black hawk
  4. Mexican breadfruit
  5. Mexican breadfruits
  6. Mexican breakfast
  7. Mexican breakfasts
  8. Mexican brown
  9. Mexican bush sage
  10. Mexican bush sages
  11. Mexican buttonbush

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