fajitas

British  

/ fəˈhiːtəz /

plural noun

1. a Mexican dish of soft tortillas wrapped around fried strips of meat, vegetables, etc

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Etymology

Origin of fajitas

Mexican Spanish

Example Sentences

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fajitas

Each entrée contained approximately 3.0-3.5 ounces of meat and was served in foods such as fajitas, burgers, stew, burritos, and stir fry.

From Science Daily ● May 22, 2026

Same goes for Noche, where agave spirits are the stars of the bar and chefs wood-fire the fajitas.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026

Orozco and his wife have run the modest cafe since 1997, serving items such as huevos rancheros, tacos, burgers and fajitas on oblong plates with a side of grapefruit.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2025

I could tell from the smell of fajitas, the Lovin’ Spoonful on the stereo, the four TVs tuned to four different ESPNs.

From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2025

My grandfather gets a cheese quesadilla, three beef tacos, chicken fajitas, a side of rice and beans, and an extra side of guacamole.

From "The Fourteenth Goldfish" by Jennifer L. Holm