Frito pie

noun

An American baked casserole of chili, cheese, and Fritos-brand corn chips, sometimes with additional ingredients.

Meanings

nounFrito pie (countable and uncountable, plural Frito pies)

plural Frito pies

  1. UScountableuncountableAn American baked casserole of chili, cheese, and Fritos-brand corn chips, sometimes with additional ingredients.

    “It says Flavortown should be somewhere around here.” “I'll tell you one thing, this is Frito pie weather.”

    2019 February 18, Greg Cohen, “Flavortown” (15:57 from the start), in American Dad!, season 15, episode 15, spoken by Jeff Fischer (Jeff Fischer)
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