Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chimichanga
noun
/ˌtʃɪmiˈtʃæŋɡə/
Definition
A chimichanga is a deep-fried burrito, commonly associated with Tex-Mex cuisine.
Examples
- She ordered a chimichanga filled with spicy beef and cheese.
- The restaurant is famous for its chicken chimichanga topped with guacamole.
- After a long day, he enjoyed a chimichanga with extra salsa.
Meaning
It refers to a flour tortilla that is filled with various ingredients such as meat, beans, cheese, and then rolled up and fried until crispy.
Synonyms
- Burrito
- Fried burrito
- Crispy tortilla
