pollo
- noun
- /ˈpoʊjoʊ/
- US
- A meal: arroz con pollo.
- arroz con pollo
- pollo asado
- pollo en mole
Me gusta El pollo El El pollo elas.
- Me gusta El pollo El El pollo elas.
Examples
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A Latino rice-and-beans joint—pernil, mofongo, pollo, the whole bit—that uses great ingredients, with a wonderful list of sherries, ciders, and beers.
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What I would give for a burrito con pollo right now.
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It's, um, pollo con mole.
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The pollo must be marinated for six weeks.
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Simple Arroz con Pollo is pretty amazing as well.
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Did I tell you that Mom taught me how to make arroz con pollo?
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The pollo al mojito, a Nueva Cuba specialty.
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The taco menu includes popular favorites like carne asada or pollo al carbon (grilled chicken), as well as more traditional tastes.
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For dinner, we enjoyed a delicious pollo dish with flavorful spices.
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She ordered pollo tacos topped with fresh cilantro and lime.
Synonyms
Meat from a farm bird that people eat
Compounds
Surface Forms
Etymology
Pollo is the Spanish word for 'chicken' and it also comes from Latin pullus, originally meaning 'young animal'. Because of that history, pollo is the word you will see on menus to mean chicken in cooking and food.