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/Sounds like "LOH" (as in "loan") + "moh" (as in "more") + "sahl" (as in "salsa") + "TAH" (as in "tar") + "doh" (as in "door")/

Meaning

A Peruvian dish of stir-fried beef with french fries, tomato, onion, and soy sauce served over rice. It's chifa cuisine that represents Peru's cultural blend of Chinese and Andean traditions like no other dish.

Examples

The lomo saltado at that restaurant is spectacular.

I ordered a lomo saltado with extra rice.

Regional synonyms

A hundred-peso bill in Mexico, street slang for the note most people flash first when paying. Asking for a teja means asking for a hundred pesos; it's the everyday currency of tacos, bus rides, and quick purchases on the corner.