pambazo

English

Noun

pambazo (plural pambazos)

1. A Mexican snack made from white bread dipped in a red guajillo pepper sauce, filled with potatoes and chorizo, and fried.

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /pamˈbaθo/ [pãmˈba.θo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /pamˈbaso/ [pãmˈba.so]
• Rhymes: -aθo
• Rhymes: -aso
• Syllabification: pam‧ba‧zo

Etymology 1

Inherited from Early Modern Spanish pan basso (“low-class bread”), made from wheat flour of inferior quality.

Noun

pambazo m (plural pambazos)

1. pambazo, a Mexican baguette of white bread used for making sandwiches

Related terms

• pambacería

 

Etymology 2

pamba +‎ -azo

Noun

pambazo m (plural pambazos)

1. (Mexico) Augmentative of pamba

Derived terms

• pambazear