California burrito
kal-uh-for-nyuh bur-ee-tohnoun
SlangSoCalDifficulty 2 of 3: Regional
Definition
A San Diego burrito: carne asada, cheese, and french fries inside the tortilla. Not a sushi roll, and not a health food.
In simple English: A burrito with steak and french fries, from San Diego.
Examples
You cannot get a real California burrito in the Bay. Don’t argue.
We split a California burrito on the walk back from the beach.
Usage notes
A San Diego claim. Los Angeles will try to sell you one anyway.
At a glance
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- Part of speech
- noun