nachos

Definitions


[ˈnɑːtʃəʊz], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a dish of tortilla chips topped with melted cheese and often also with other savoury toppings
(e.g: he made us nachos and chicken fajitas)


Phrases:

Origin:
1940s: perhaps from Mexican Spanish Nacho, pet form of Ignacio, the first name of the chef credited with creating the dish. An alternative derivation is from Spanish nacho ‘flat-nosed’




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