SOPAIPILLA

[so.pai.pil.la] or so.pa.pil.la n [AmerSp sopaipilla, dim. of Sp sopaipa fritter soaked in honey, fr. sopa food soaked in milk, of Gmc origin; akin to OE supan to swallow] (ca. 1940): a square of deep-fried dough often sweetened and eaten as dessert