English

Noun

Mexican breakfast ‎(plural Mexican breakfasts)

1. (idiomatic, US) A breakfast consisting of a cigarette and a glass of water, supposedly because that is all Mexicans can afford.

See also

• Mexican standoff

References

• Mexican breakfast, in The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English: J-Z, by Eric Partridge, Tom Dalzell, Terry Victor, 2006.