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huarache

huarache

English

Some huaraches (food) being prepared.

Noun

huarache (plural huaraches)

  1. A Mexican sandal.
  2. A food similar in shape to such a sandal, consisting of a fried masa dough base with a topping, typically salsa, potato, meat, and/or cheese.

References

  1. David Gold, Studies in Etymology and Etiology

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Purepecha.

Noun

huarache m (plural huaraches)

  1. (Mexico) sandal
  2. (Mexico) A Mexican dish made of masa topped with various foods, usually including beans, nopales and salsa.

Derived terms

  • huarachería

See also