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Mexican bean beetle
Mexican hairless
Mexican hat dance
Mexican ivy vine
Mexican jumping bean
Mexican Spanish
Mexican standoff
Mexican War
Mexican wave
Mexican yam
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Mexican wave
Mex·i·can wave (plural Mex·i·can waves)


noun 
Definition:
 
U.K. sports 
Same as  wave (sense 11)

[Because first used at the 1986 World Cup soccer finals in Mexico City]
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