fajita
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- noun
- /fəˈhiːtə/
- For dinner, we are having grilled shrimp fajitas served with warm tortillas.
- chicken fajitas
- steak fajitas
- shrimp fajitas
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Watch on YouTubeSo I love using this in fajitas or stir fries, pastas, things like that.
- So I love using this in fajitas or stir fries, pastas, things like that.
- So good fajitas are basically marinated in pineapple and lime juice.
- OK, somebody sees you, your mother, the fajita smoke goes by, right?
- That's so cool to be eating a fajita that was cooked by by Earth's molten core.
- And then Chili's with the fajitas gay bar, but your ass hurts when you leave.
- And I'd say, oh, I'm this, this shrimp looks really good, these shrimp, you know, fajitas.
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Here you can indulge without feeling like you're missing out; just skip the flour tortillas when you order fajitas.
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Tonight it's fajitas and taquitos with fresh guacamole.
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We are making the fajitas, OK, right.
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Real Shame, do you want fajitas tonight?
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I think I'm just about to make some fajitas, and um, yeah, I miss you.
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I usually get like chicken, black beans, white rice, the fajita veggies.
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What better way to switch it up and accomplish that than with chicken fajitas?
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Serve family style and let people be artistic in building their own fajitas.
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OK, so I have poured out my rice, my tortillas, and then I put my chicken fajita spread on top.
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With the evening engulfed in the Texas heat, the arena was filled with the scents of fajitas and tortillas.
Academic text (2008)
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Etymology
Fajita comes from the Spanish word faja, meaning 'belt' or 'strip', with the small ending -ita meaning 'little'. It first named a thin strip of meat and now means grilled meat and vegetables usually served in a tortilla, so think of a 'little strip' of meat you wrap and eat.