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enchilada — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • enchilada noun A Mexican dish of a tortilla rolled around a filling and covered in a chili-based sauce, then baked.

Senses

enchilada is used for these senses in English:

  • Indian sunburn (slang) The prank of grabbing a victim's forearm in both hands and twisting the skin in opposite directions.
  • enchilada A Mexican dish made by wrapping a filling in a tortilla, then baking in a sauce.

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