chimichanga
noun
chi·mi·chan·ga
ˌchi-mē-ˈchäŋ-gə 
: a tortilla wrapped around a filling (as of meat) and deep-fried
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The quick-service restaurant sells birria burritos, street tacos, enchiladas, chimichangas and more.
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Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2025
The most recent is the bacon and sausage breakfast chimichanga, available now through June 3.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2025
On the menu: More than a dozen lunch specials, including chimichangas, burritos, and taco plates.
—Jason Clayworth, Axios, 11 Mar. 2025
One of the most popular stops is El Charro Café, the more than 100-year-old institution credited with inventing the chimichanga.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 4 Feb. 2025
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Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2025
The most recent is the bacon and sausage breakfast chimichanga, available now through June 3.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2025
On the menu: More than a dozen lunch specials, including chimichangas, burritos, and taco plates.
—Jason Clayworth, Axios, 11 Mar. 2025
One of the most popular stops is El Charro Café, the more than 100-year-old institution credited with inventing the chimichanga.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 4 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for chimichanga
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“Chimichanga.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chimichanga. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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chimichanga
noun
chi·mi·chan·ga
ˌchim-ē-ˈchäng-gə
: a tortilla wrapped around a filling (as of meat) and deep-fried
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