"totchos" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtɑt͡ʃoʊz/ [General-American], /ˈtɒtʃəʊz/ [Received-Pronunciation]
Etymology: Blend of tater tots + nachos. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|tater tots|nachos}} Blend of tater tots + nachos Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} totchos pl (plural only)
  1. Nachos made with tater tots instead of tortilla chips. Tags: plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-totchos-en-noun-fi1Rs78k Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum

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          "ref": "2008 ·, Cindy Anderson, Happy Hour Guidebook -- Portland 2009, page 39",
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          "ref": "2018, Ashley Rodriguez, Let's Stay In",
          "text": "These kicked-up tots (such as Tater Tots) nachos, a.k.a. totchos, are my homage to our Sunday night nacho feasts. Serve the braised steak over the totchos, or you can even skip the tots and use this meat in tacos, burritos, classic nachos, or add a couple more cans of tomatoes (or some beef stock) and a can or two of pinto or black beans for a hearty ropa vieja stew.",
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          "ref": "2020, Antony L. Saragas, Once Upon a Rhyme",
          "text": "“Totchos!” Turbo was howling and reaching before the plate hit the table, and the race was on. Turbo and D-Tay, both now aged ten in spirit, grabbed and shoveled at a plate full of Newberry's specialty, a heaping helping of tater tots laced with ground beef, cheese, tomatoes, and salsa.",
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