"taquito" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: taquitos [plural]
Rhymes: -iːtəʊ Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish taquito. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|taquito}} Spanish taquito Head templates: {{en-noun}} taquito (plural taquitos)
  1. 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. Categories (topical): Foods
    Sense id: en-taquito-en-noun-2d5frQgS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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