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Frito pie

Dialect

Meaning
Chili and toppings dumped into an opened bag of Fritos.
Type
Dialect Word
Used in
Texas, New Mexico

What does “Frito pie” mean

Texas and New Mexico both claim it (NM's version uses red chile instead of chili-con-carne). The bag is the bowl; you eat it with a plastic spoon. High-school football concession-stand canonical.

Where it's used

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