chimichanga

English

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃɪmiˈt͡ʃæŋɡə/, /t͡ʃimiˈt͡ʃaŋɡa/

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Noun

A chimichanga with rice

chimichanga (plural chimichangas)

1. (US) A deep-fried wet burrito

Translations

deep-fried wet burrito

• Esperanto: ĉimiĉango
• Hindi: चिमीचांगा m (cimīcāṅgā)
• Japanese: チミチャンガ (chimichanga)
• Korean: 찌미챤가 (jjimichan'ga)
• Marathi: चिमिचांगा m (cimicāṅgā)
• Russian: чимича́нга (čimičánga)
• Spanish: chimichanga (es) f

Spanish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃimiˈt͡ʃanɡa/ [t͡ʃi.miˈt͡ʃãŋ.ɡa]
• Rhymes: -anɡa
• Syllabification: chi‧mi‧chan‧ga

Noun

chimichanga f (plural chimichangas)

1. chimichanga