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 campaign is giving away over $1 million in free burritos, encouraging customers to rack up visits and compete to become the top Chipotle visitor in their state.
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Krysta Escobar, CNBC, 5 July 2025
The total included two chicken bowls for $13, a chicken burrito for $6.50, and guacamole for $1.95.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 July 2025
Fill Up On Burgers And Burritos Local is the name of the game inside the bright and airy Red River Rockhouse in Campton that serves burgers, burritos, and tacos made with ingredients from area farmers and purveyors.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 4 July 2025
The program also will reward members who complete the milestones sweepstakes entries for a chance to win free burritos for a year and a limited-edition stainless steel gift card.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
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Krysta Escobar, CNBC, 5 July 2025
The total included two chicken bowls for $13, a chicken burrito for $6.50, and guacamole for $1.95.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 July 2025
Fill Up On Burgers And Burritos Local is the name of the game inside the bright and airy Red River Rockhouse in Campton that serves burgers, burritos, and tacos made with ingredients from area farmers and purveyors.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 4 July 2025
The program also will reward members who complete the milestones sweepstakes entries for a chance to win free burritos for a year and a limited-edition stainless steel gift card.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 2 July 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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