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TACO


A bronze coloured Toyota Corolla. The name comes from the last two letters of the first word and the first two letters of the last word. toyoTA COrolla. It helps that the bronze colour makes you think of mexican food: Let's take the TACO. How's the TACO going.

Contributor's comments: I could be wrong, but I haven't heard this before, and it sounds suspiciously like a familyism.

Contributor's comments: I heard a Mt Gravatt car dealer refer to it once when I was looking a second-hand cars.

Contributor's comments: I have heard this expression in Brisbane, but it is rare.