guac

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡwɑːk/, /ɡwæk/

• Audio (US):

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Noun

guac (uncountable)

1. (informal) Clipping of guacamole.
   • 2011, Elise Allen, Populazzi, Harcourt, published 2011, →ISBN, page 347:

     “Ooh, are you filling those?” Eddie nodded to the pretzel bowls in my hand. “'Cause we're almost out of chips and guac here, too.”

   • 2012, Jon Bonnell, Jon Bonnell's Texas Favorites, Gibbs Smith, published 2012, →ISBN, page 22:

     The key to making good guac (as it's often called in Texas) is the proper balance of acidity, salt and spice.

   • 2012, Brian L. Patton, The Sexy Vegan Cookbook: Extraordinary Food from an Ordinary Dude, New World Library, published 2012, →ISBN, page 183:

     You can extend the life of your guac by transferring leftovers to an airtight container.

   • 2024 November 26, Elisabeth Buchwald, “What could get more expensive if Trump launches a new trade war with Mexico and Canada”, in CNN‎^[1]:

     Said differently, your guac and your avocado toast could skyrocket if 25% tariffs are levied on Mexico.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:guac.
2. (US, slang) Money.