taquito
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish taquito.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -iːtəʊ
Noun
taquito (plural taquitos)
- A fried corn or flour tortilla, filled usually with beef or chicken and cheese, rolled up, and dipped in a form of salsa, or guacamole.
- She preferred taquitos to regular tacos because she found them less messy.
Spanish
Pronunciation
Noun
taquito m (plural taquitos)
- a rolled-up taco
- diminutive of taco
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