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Tabasco   /təbˈæskoʊ/   Listen
Tabasco

noun
1.
A Mexican state on the Gulf of Campeche.
2.
Very spicy sauce (trade name Tabasco) made from fully-aged red peppers.  Synonym: Tabasco sauce.
3.
Very hot red peppers; usually long and thin; some very small.  Synonym: red pepper.



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"Tabasco" Quotes from Famous Books



... Landing at Tabasco, where Grijalva had found the natives friendly, Cortes found that the Yucatans had resolved to oppose him, and were presently assembled in great numbers. The result of the fighting, however, was naturally a foregone conclusion, partly on account of "the astonishment and terror ...
— The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the West • Robert E. Anderson

... chicken stock. Cook fifteen minutes, add 1/2 a green apple, diced, 1/2 cup stewed or canned tomatoes, 1 teaspoon tomato catsup, 1 teaspoon curry powder, 2 tablespoons boiled rice, 1 teaspoon salt, and 2 drops Tabasco sauce. Simmer 1/2 hour and serve with or without thin slices of lemon ...
— The Story of Crisco • Marion Harris Neil

... California, Baja California Sur, Campeche, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Colima, Distrito Federal*, Durango, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, ...
— The 1991 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.

... understand. As I say, Uncle Willoughby had been somewhat on the tabasco side as a young man, and it began to look as if he might have turned out something pretty fruity if he had started recollecting ...
— A Wodehouse Miscellany - Articles & Stories • P. G. Wodehouse

... though, of course, that's really the main thing. The man knows everything. There was the matter of that tip on the "Lincolnshire." I forget now how I got it, but it had the aspect of being the real, red-hot tabasco. ...
— My Man Jeeves • P. G. Wodehouse



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