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lagrimitas de pollo

/laɡɾiˌmitas de ˈpoʝo/

noun/laɡɾiˌmitas de ˈpoʝo/

small, bite-sized strips or chunks of chicken breast, usually marinated (often with lemon, garlic, and parsley), then breaded and deep-fried.

Para los niños vamos a pedir unas lagrimitas de pollo con patatas fritas.For the kids, we're going to order some chicken lagrimitas with french fries.

Literally, “little tears of chicken”. From lagrimitas (diminutive of lágrima) + de + pollo.