burrito

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Meaning · English

To wrap someone or something up like a burrito.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

“You're stealing the blankets,” Zack complained, tugging at the duvet that, somehow, Aaron had completely burritoed himself in.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “burrito” mean?

To wrap someone or something up like a burrito.

Is “burrito” formal or informal?

burrito is generally slang.