wrap
- noun
- /ræp/
- Just making some tuna Mayo wraps, Zoe's cooking up some chicken.
I'll have like avocado wrap with like hummus.
- I'll have like avocado wrap with like hummus.
- Our our insider on McDonald's snack wrap is in the works.
Examples
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Like we make them little, you know, like egg wraps, toast.
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Guys, a little, a little wrap, some black beans, some cheese.
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And that's a beautiful, beautiful wrap right there.
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I have created some delicious lettuce wraps, prepared with very little oil and a hint of ginger.
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For lunch, I enjoyed a chicken and vegetable wrap with a spicy sauce.
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She ordered a shrimp wrap filled with fresh lettuce and avocado.
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At the café, they serve a variety of healthy wraps made with whole wheat tortillas.
Synonyms
A crusty roll filled with ham, roast pork, Swiss cheese, pickles and mustard pressed and served hot
A sandwich made with a crusty roll and savory fillings
A flatbread filled with cooked fish, vegetables, and sauce
A single slice of bread with toppings served without a top slice
Idioms
Compounds
A soft plastic sheet with many small air bubbles that stops fragile things from breaking when you pack them
How Filling
Surface Forms
Etymology
Wrap for the sandwich comes from the verb wrap, which originally meant 'to fold' or 'wind something around'. People call the food a wrap because the fillings are rolled up inside a flatbread, like a little parcel you can hold and eat.