chalupita

Etymology

From Spanish chalupita.

chalupita means A bite-sized chalupa. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 100 out of 100.

noun

A bite-sized chalupa.“In 1962, when I first started working in Ixmiquilpan, tamalitos were three for a peso, as were chalupitas and other tortilla- and maize-based snacks sold by street vendors.”