birria

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birria

/ˈbɪɹiə/

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Borrowed from Spanish birria.

noun birrias

countable, uncountable A Mexican dish of stewed meat (usually goat, beef or lamb; sometimes pork or chicken) and spices, typically served like a soup with (or sometimes in) tortillas. Birria was late in coming to many parts of the border; I first became aware of it when a former student of mine, a native of Guadalajara, opened a birrieria, or birria restaurant, in Tucson in 1980. Now there are several such restaurants in Tucson. […]

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@misc{birria_2026,
  title = {birria},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/birria},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}