different between burrito vs chimichanga

English

Etymology

From Spanish burrito, diminutive of burro (“donkey”), from burrico (“donkey”), from Latin burricus (“small horse”), from burrus (“red-brown”), from Ancient Greek ?????? (purrhós, “flame-colored”), from ??? (pûr, “fire”). The food is so called because of its resemblance to a rolled up pack as typically carried by burros.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /b???i?.t??/, /b??ri?t??/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /b???i.to?/
• Rhymes: -i?t??

Noun

burrito (plural burritos)

1. A Mexican dish consisting of a flour tortilla wrapped around a filling of meat and/or beans, cheese etc.

Derived terms

• enchirito
• quesarito

Translations

Verb

burrito (third-person singular simple present burritos, present participle burritoing, simple past and past participle burritoed)

1. (slang) To wrap someone or something up like a burrito.

References

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?bur?ito/, [?bur?it?o?]
• Rhymes: -ur?ito
• Syllabification: bur?ri?to

Noun

burrito

1. burrito

Declension

Polish

Alternative forms

• burito

Etymology

From Spanish burrito, diminutive of burro (“donkey”), from burrico (“donkey”), from Latin burricus (“small horse”), from burrus (“red-brown”), from Ancient Greek ?????? (purrhós, “flame-colored”), from ??? (pûr, “fire”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bur?r?i.t?/

Noun

burrito n (indeclinable)

1. burrito

Further reading

• burrito in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• burrito in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Noun

burrito m (plural burritos)

1. burrito (Mexican dish)

Spanish

Etymology

From burro +? -ito.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bu?rito/, [bu?ri.t?o]

Noun

burrito m (plural burritos)

1. Diminutive of burro (“donkey”)
2. burrito

Descendants

• ? English: burrito

Further reading

• “burrito” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

English

Etymology

From Mexican Spanish chimichanga (“trinket, thingamajig”), but the original sense is disputed and obscure. See chimichanga.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t??mi?t?æ???/, /t?imi?t?a??a/

Noun

chimichanga (plural chimichangas)

1. (US) A deep-fried wet burrito

Translations

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t??imi?t??an?a/, [t??i.mi?t??ã?.?a]

Noun

chimichanga f (plural chimichangas)

1. chimichanga