chivito
English
Etymology
From Spanish chivito, diminutive of chivo (“goat”).
Noun
chivito (plural chivitos)
- A Uruguayan sandwich made with filet mignon, mozzarella, tomatoes, mayonnaise, olives, eggs, etc.
Spanish
Etymology
chivo (“goat”) + -ito (diminutive suffix)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈbito/ [t͡ʃiˈβ̞i.t̪o]
- Rhymes: -ito
- Syllabification: chi‧vi‧to
Noun
chivito m (plural chivitos)
- Diminutive of chivo (“little goat”)
- (Uruguay) chivito, a Uruguayan sandwich
Derived terms
- chivitería