: the entire thing : everything The celebration included music, food, fireworks—the whole enchilada. The team has a good chance in the playoffs and may win the whole enchilada this year.
Similarly one may ask, what does enchilada mean in slang?
whole enchilada, Slang. the entirety of something, especially something impressive or outstanding: She has a job with money, prestige, and satisfaction—the whole enchilada.
Beside above, what does enchilada translate to in English?
Enchilada is the past participle of Spanish enchilar, “to add chili pepper to”; literally, “to season (or decorate) with chili“. The idiomatic American English phrase “the whole enchilada” means “the whole thing”.
Are enchiladas Spanish?
Enchiladas are a traditional Mexican dish with a unique flavor and a very long history. Their delicious taste has made them a popular menu item at many Mexican restaurants. With the perfect combination of tortilla, meat, cheese, and sauce, enchiladas have become a symbol of a traditional Mexican meal.
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What is the difference between an enchilada and a burrito?
One of the main differences between enchiladas and burritos is that the enchilada is usually made with corn tortillas and the burrito is made with flour. The second difference between the two is that you eat enchiladas with a fork. They are covered in (smothered with) sauce. Burritos can be hand held food.