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sopaipilla
noun so·pai·pil·la \ˌsō-pī-ˈpē-yə, -ˈpēl-yə\
Definition of SOPAIPILLA
: a usually puffy piece of deep-fried dough often sweetened with honey
Variants of SOPAIPILLA
so·pai·pil·la or so·pa·pil·la \ˈsō-pə-\
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Origin of SOPAIPILLA
American Spanish sopaipilla, diminutive of Spanish sopaipa fritter soaked in honey, from sopa food soaked in milk, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English sūpan to swallow
First Known Use: circa 1940
Rhymes with SOPAIPILLA
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