fajita
English
Etymology
From American Spanish fajita, diminutive of faja (“strip, band”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
fajita (plural fajitas)
- A Tex-Mex dish of strips of spicy marinated meat and/or vegetables in a soft flour tortilla, often served with salad or a savoury filling.
Translations
dish
Spanish
Etymology
faja (“strip, band”) + -ita (diminutive suffix)
Pronunciation
Noun
fajita f (plural fajitas)
Descendants
- → English: fajita
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