"burrito" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /bəˈɹiː.təʊ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /bʊˈriːtəʊ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /bəˈɹi.toʊ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-burrito.wav Forms: burritos [plural]
Rhymes: -iːtəʊ Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish burrito, diminutive of burro (“donkey”), from burrico (“donkey”), from Latin burricus (“small horse”), from burrus (“red-brown”), from Ancient Greek πυρρός (purrhós, “flame-colored”), from πῦρ (pûr, “fire”). The food is so called because of its resemblance to a rolled up pack as typically carried by donkeys, making it an example of synecdoche. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|es|burrito}} Borrowed from Spanish burrito, {{der|en|la|burricus||small horse}} Latin burricus (“small horse”), {{der|en|grc|πυρρός||flame-colored}} Ancient Greek πυρρός (purrhós, “flame-colored”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} burrito (plural burritos)
  1. A Mexican dish consisting of a flour tortilla wrapped around a filling of meat and/or beans, cheese etc. Categories (topical): Foods Translations (Mexican dish): burrito (Afrikaans), 墨西哥卷餅 (Chinese Mandarin), 墨西哥卷饼 (Mòxīgē juǎnbǐng) (Chinese Mandarin), burito (Esperanto), burrito (Finnish), tortilla (Finnish), burrito [masculine] (French), Burrito [neuter] (German), μπουρίτο (bouríto) (Greek), בוּרִיטוֹ [masculine] (Hebrew), burrito [masculine] (Italian), ブリトー (Japanese), 부리토 (burito) (Korean), 브리또 (beuritto) [common, misspelling] (Korean), burito [neuter] (Polish), burrito [neuter] (Polish), burrito [masculine] (Portuguese), бурри́то (burríto) [neuter] (Russian), burrito [masculine] (Spanish), kodzito (Americanism) [Mexico, masculine] (Spanish), burrito (Turkish), бури́то (burýto) [neuter] (Ukrainian)
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Verb

IPA: /bəˈɹiː.təʊ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /bʊˈriːtəʊ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /bəˈɹi.toʊ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-burrito.wav Forms: burritos [present, singular, third-person], burritoing [participle, present], burritoed [participle, past], burritoed [past]
Rhymes: -iːtəʊ Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish burrito, diminutive of burro (“donkey”), from burrico (“donkey”), from Latin burricus (“small horse”), from burrus (“red-brown”), from Ancient Greek πυρρός (purrhós, “flame-colored”), from πῦρ (pûr, “fire”). The food is so called because of its resemblance to a rolled up pack as typically carried by donkeys, making it an example of synecdoche. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|es|burrito}} Borrowed from Spanish burrito, {{der|en|la|burricus||small horse}} Latin burricus (“small horse”), {{der|en|grc|πυρρός||flame-colored}} Ancient Greek πυρρός (purrhós, “flame-colored”) Head templates: {{en-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. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-burrito-en-verb-8cBrTPnS

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "Mexican dish",
      "word": "墨西哥卷餅"
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      "word": "בוּרִיטוֹ"
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      "word": "burrito"
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      "code": "ja",
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      "sense": "Mexican dish",
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