chi·mi·chan·ga
Audio Help [chim-ee-chahng-guh; Sp. chee-mee-chahng-gah] Pronunciation Key
Audio Help [chim-ee-chahng-guh; Sp. chee-mee-chahng-gah] Pronunciation Key –noun, plural -gas
Audio Help [-guh
z; Sp. -gahs] Pronunciation Key. Mexican Cookery.
Audio Help [-guh
z; Sp. -gahs] Pronunciation Key. Mexican Cookery. | a crisp, often deep-fried tortilla containing a spicy filling of pork, chicken, etc., usually served as an appetizer with sour cream, green chili sauce, melted cheese, etc. |
[Origin: < MexSp (Veracruz, Tabasco) chimichanga, chivichanga trinket, trifle; of unexplained orig.
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Chimichanga
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| chim·i·chan·ga
Audio Help (chĭm'ē-chäng'gə) Pronunciation Key
n. A deep-fried burrito. [American Spanish.] |
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