taquito

plural taquitos

1. A fried corn or flour tortilla, filled usually with beef or chicken and cheese, rolled up, and dipped in a form of salsa, or guacamole.

   She preferred taquitos to regular tacos because she found them less messy.

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   But on a warm January night, I find her in a small pub called Distrito Catorce in a historically Mexican neighbourhood east of downtown, putting on a free concert to an audience of three dozen people sipping ale and snacking on taquitos.

   2026 February 21, Carolina Miranda, “The LA artists leading an ‘irresistible resistance’ against ICE”, in FT Weekend (Collecting section), London: The Financial Times Ltd., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 4