[buh-ree-toh; Sp. boor-ree-taw] 
[-tohz; Sp. -taws] . Mexican Cookery. | a tortilla folded over a filling, as of ground beef, grated cheese, or refried beans. |
| bur·ri·to (bŏŏ-rē'tō, bə-) n. pl. bur·ri·tos A flour tortilla wrapped around a filling, as of beef, beans, or cheese. [American Spanish, from Spanish, diminutive of burro, burro; see burro.] |