taco stand

taco stand

Some place that one desires to leave, especially because it is or has become dull, tedious, or unpleasant. Used especially in the phrase "blow this taco stand." This is boring. Let's blow this taco stand and find something else to do. I've only got a month left on my contract, then I'm getting out of this taco stand.
See also: stand, taco
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

taco stand

(ˈtɑko...)
n. a lousy place; a tacky place. It’s time to get out of this taco stand and go somewhere decent.
See also: stand, taco
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • popsicle stand
  • old enough to be (one's) mother
  • old enough to be mother
  • not (all) that good/bad/well/poor/etc.
  • not all that good, well, etc.
  • absolute unit
  • units
  • jockstrap
  • jockstrapper
  • one's sunset years
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The Village of Niles Police will host a taco stand, with suggested donations benefiting the Niles Family Services Food Pantry and Shop with a Cop.
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Some people don't take the job seriously; they say, It's just a taco stand. It's not just a taco stand, it's our life.
Later, at age 12, when my family moved to Guadalajara, Mexico, my diners became corner taco stands. I remember this small taco stand there where in the front, instead of having a pie counter, there were 10 big bottles of fresh juice.
Every taco stand has at least three different kinds and the great thing about real tacos is that you build them up yourself.
My personal favourite is the taco stand and the cart that prepares fresh hot churros.
The Good Wolf - taco stand serving up fusion fillings like Korean chicken and paneer tikka ?
She then plans to open a fish taco stand and make it into an international business.
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A: I joke with friends that I would run an organic goat farm or open a fish taco stand on the beach in St.