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/Sounds like "tlah" + "YOO" (as in "you") + "dah" (as in "dart")/

Meaning

A giant, crispy tortilla from Oaxaca topped with beans, pork lard, melted quesillo cheese, meat, and spicy salsa. The tlayuda is basically the original Mexican pizza and a one-of-a-kind culinary experience.

Examples

A tlayuda with tasajo and lots of quesillo.

You can't visit Oaxaca without eating tlayudas.

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Regional synonyms

Excellent, amazing, the absolute best in Chile. It's the Chilean expression for the highest level of approval and enthusiasm, when something is so good you can't find a better word.