Burrito: meaning, definitions and examples
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burrito
[ bษหriห.tษส ]
Mexican cuisine
A burrito is a type of Mexican or Tex-Mex food, consisting of a flour tortilla wrapped or folded into a cylindrical shape to enclose various ingredients such as beans, meat, cheese, rice, and salsa.
Examples of usage
- Would you like to have a burrito for lunch?
- I ordered a chicken burrito for takeout.
Informal
In slang, a burrito can refer to wrapping something in a cylindrical shape, similar to the food item.
Examples of usage
- He wrapped up the project like a burrito.
- The cat curled into a ball, resembling a burrito.
Translations
Translations of the word "burrito" in other languages:
๐ต๐น burrito
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฌเฅเคฐเฅเคเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช Burrito
๐ฎ๐ฉ burrito
๐บ๐ฆ ะฑััััะพ
๐ต๐ฑ burrito
๐ฏ๐ต ใใชใใผ
๐ซ๐ท burrito
๐ช๐ธ burrito
๐น๐ท burrito
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ถ๋ฆฌํ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุจูุฑูุชู
๐จ๐ฟ burrito
๐ธ๐ฐ burrito
๐จ๐ณ ๅท้ฅผ
๐ธ๐ฎ burrito
๐ฎ๐ธ burrito
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฑัััะธัะพ
๐ฌ๐ช แแฃแ แแขแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ burrito
๐ฒ๐ฝ burrito
Etymology
The word "burrito" originates from the Spanish word for "little donkey", possibly due to the practice of wrapping the food in a flour tortilla to resemble the packs donkeys carry. Burritos have become popular in Mexican cuisine and have evolved to include various fillings and styles around the world.