gallopinto

Spanish

noun
Definitions
  • (Costa Rica) A food made of rice and beans mixed together, and fried with onions, garlic, and sometimes other herbs.

Etymology

Affix from Spanish, Castilian gallo + Spanish, Castilian pinto (painted, mottled).

Origin

Spanish

pinto

Gloss

painted, mottled

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