burrito
noun
bur·ri·to
bə-ˈrē-(ˌ)tō 
plural burritos
: a flour tortilla rolled or folded around a filling (as of meat, beans, and cheese)
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The smoothie also cost a jaw-dropping $20, which could buy a couple of hearty burritos back in Bozeman.
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Miyo McGinn, Outside Online, 18 Jan. 2025
Ase offers select food items like breakfast burritos.
—Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 6 Jan. 2025
The company's Sally Forth Taproom offers about 10 beers to choose from as well as burritos, sharables and snacks.
—Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 31 Dec. 2024
Whether Daniels throws a Hail Mary touchdown or must overcome a mistake, his vibe comes across like a person waiting in line to order a burrito bowl at Chipotle.
—Ben Standig, The Athletic, 27 Dec. 2024
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Miyo McGinn, Outside Online, 18 Jan. 2025
Ase offers select food items like breakfast burritos.
—Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 6 Jan. 2025
The company's Sally Forth Taproom offers about 10 beers to choose from as well as burritos, sharables and snacks.
—Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 31 Dec. 2024
Whether Daniels throws a Hail Mary touchdown or must overcome a mistake, his vibe comes across like a person waiting in line to order a burrito bowl at Chipotle.
—Ben Standig, The Athletic, 27 Dec. 2024
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“Burrito.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/burrito. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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burrito
noun
bur·ri·to
bə-ˈrēt-ō
plural burritos
: a flour tortilla rolled or folded around a filling (as of meat, beans, and cheese)
Etymology
American Spanish burrito "baked stuffed tortilla," from Spanish burrito, literally, "little donkey"
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