FAJITA


Meaning of FAJITA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ fə-ˈhē-tə, fä- ]

noun

Etymology: American Spanish, diminutive of Spanish faja sash, belt, probably from Catalan faixa, from Latin fascia band — more at fascia

Date: 1971

: a marinated strip usually of beef or chicken grilled or broiled and served usually with a flour tortilla and various savory fillings — usually used in plural

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.