See Also: nacho(dictionary)
Señor Nacho Dip(recipes)
Beefy Nacho Crescent Bake(recipes)

nacho (iou)



nacho noun. Orig. US. Pl. -os. M20.
[Origin uncertain: perh. from Mexican Spanish Nacho pet-form of male forename Ignacio (that of a chef often credited with the dish's creation), but cf. Spanish nacho flat-nosed.]
A snack or appetizer consisting of fried tortilla chips covered in melted cheese, peppers, spices, etc. In pl. exc. when attrib.