单词 | enchilada |
释义 | enchilada[ en-chuh-lah-duh, -lad-uh ] / ˌɛn tʃəˈlɑ də, -ˈlæd ə / noun Mexican Cooking.a tortilla rolled and filled with a seasoned mixture, usually containing meat, and covered with a sauce flavored with chiles. Idioms for enchiladabig / top enchilada, Slang. big enchilada. whole enchilada, Slang. the entirety of something, especially something impressive or outstanding: She has a job with money, prestige, and satisfaction—the whole enchilada. Origin of enchiladaFirst recorded in 1885–90; from American Spanish, feminine of Spanish enchilado “spiced with chile” (past participle of enchilar ), equivalent to en- causative prefix + chil(e) “chile pepper” + -ado adjective suffix; see origin at en-1, chili, -ate1 Words nearby enchiladaenchanter's nightshade, enchanting, enchantment, enchantress, enchase, enchilada, enchiridion, enchondral, enchondroma, enchondromatosis, enchondrosarcoma Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for enchiladaenchilada / (ˌɛntʃɪˈlɑːdə) / nouna Mexican dish consisting of a tortilla fried in hot fat, filled with meat, and served with a chilli sauce Word Origin for enchiladaC19: American Spanish, feminine of enchilado seasoned with chilli, from enchilar to spice with chilli, from chile chilli Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with enchiladaenchilada see big cheese (enchilada); whole ball of wax (enchilada). The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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