This flat hat is the Basque equivalent of the Scottish tam-o'-shanter
beret
Adjective for a job of less than a standard number of hours a week
part-time
I'd like my taco topped with this, basically mashed avocado with a little lime juice & some seasonings
Guacamole
The object in this women's sporting event weighs 8.8 pounds
shot put
Edible items you "spill" when you tell a secret
the beans
The Encyclopedia Britannica notes that break-dancers often wear these "sideways or backward"
Baseball Caps
It describes a man's smooth face with all its whiskers removed
clean-shaven
For one of my side dishes, refried beans, please, made with these "painted" beans
pinto beans
Hey, jailbird! Face the camera! Now turn to the side! Okay, we got one of these
a mug shot
Beware: someone who offers you this kind of "sandwich" wants to punch you
a knuckle sandwich
Oddjob in "Goldfinger" wore this type of hat
Bowler
There's no "-proof" in this adjective often seen on kids' PJs & meaning designed to fend off flames
fire-resistant
In the salsa, make sure to use plenty of this, the leaves & stems of the coriander plant
cilantro
A pregnant bride can help initiate this type of "wedding"
a shotgun wedding
"One fell" this refers to the quick, fierce move a hawk makes when seizing its prey
swoop
These guardians of the Tower of London AKA Yeoman Warders wear a Tudor-period uniform that includes a black hat
Beefeaters
Hyphenated adjective for "gains" made criminally or unfairly
ill-gotten
I'm trying to eat a little lighter, so I'm going for the fish tacos made with this fish with a double-talk Hawaiian name
Mahi mahi
The result, or the gist as of an argument
the upshot
The phrase "to come on like" these refers to the old-time radio program heard here
Gangbusters
This men's hat of the Napoleonic era has a name meaning "two-horned"
Bicorne
Adjective for one who always seems to have a greater than average number of mishaps
accident-prone
I like to add plenty of this 3-word chopped condiment whose Spanish name means "rooster's beak"
pico de gallo
Let's take one of these, a random criticism
a potshot
To give someone you dislike the credit he deserves is to "give the devil" this
his due