tuco
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Noun — (South American cuisine) A rich tomato-based pasta sauce, similar to a Bolognese or ragout.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish tuco, a term used in South American — especially Argentine and Uruguayan — cooking.
Full origin of tuco →Frequently asked questions
What does “tuco” mean?
The word “tuco” means (South American cuisine) A rich tomato-based pasta sauce, similar to a Bolognese or ragout. In plain terms, a thick, meaty tomato sauce served over pasta, common in South American home cooking.
How do you use “tuco” in a sentence?
Here is “tuco” used in a sentence: “She simmered the tuco for hours until the meat fell apart.”
What part of speech is “tuco”?
“Tuco” is a noun.
Where does the word “tuco” come from?
The word “tuco” comes from Spanish. Borrowed from Spanish tuco, a term used in South American — especially Argentine and Uruguayan — cooking.
