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chim·i·chan·ga

 (chĭm′ē-chäng′gə)
n.
A deep-fried burrito.

[American Spanish chimichanga, chivichanga, trinket, thingamajig.]
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chimichanga

(ˌtʃɪmɪˈtʃæŋɡə)
n
(Cookery) Mexican cookery a savoury deep-fried filled tortilla
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chi•mi•chan•ga

(ˌtʃɪm iˈtʃɑŋ gə)

n., pl. -gas.
a deep-fried flour tortilla rolled around a filling, as of meat, and served with guacamole, salsa, cheese, etc.
[< Mexican Spanish, trinket, trifle]
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Diners have the choice of a chimichanga, enchilada, tacos or a burrito between August 22 - 24 as long as they take their results slip and student ID.
? Chimichanga Italian chain Prezzo was set to close 94 of its restaurants - including some of its Mexican venues, Chimichanga.
Restaurants have been battling stagnating sales, overcapacity and rising costs which saw a host of familiar high-street names such as Gourmet Burger Kitchen, Carluccio's, Prezzo, Chimichanga, Byron and Jamie's Italian close stores, seek rescue deals or enter administration.
Restaurants have been battling stagnating sales, overcapacity and rising costs which saw a host of familiar highstreet names such as Gourmet Burger Kitchen, Carluccio's, Prezzo, Chimichanga, Byron and Jamie's Italian close stores, seek rescue deals or enter administration.
Gourmet Burger Kitchen, Carluccio's, Prezzo, Byron, Chimichanga, and Jamie's Italian were among the big name chains to close outlets in 2018 amid fierce competition and soaring costs.
Chester's Chimichanga restaurant, based in the Dining Quarter on Pepper Street closed its doors in March after just two and a half years in business.
In St Peter's Square, Highcross' dedicated dining quarter, the Seattle-based Italian street pizza chain MOD Pizza, will also open in the coming weeks and replaces Chimichanga, which was subject to a CVA.
Now we worry that our pictures of that "fabulous organic chimichanga" are not good enough because our very old phone does not have the right filters.
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The fast food giant is set to open a store at Marine Point, New Brighton in the unitformerly occupied by Chimichanga, which closed earlier this year.
Arizonian Marvel Chimichanga: Everyone, including comic book hero Deadpool loves these deep-fried burritos that are considered to be part of the Mexican cuisine.
Italian chain Prezzo was set toclose 94 of its restaurants- including some of its Mexican venues, Chimichanga.