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General Slang
roti
ROH-tee · noun · informal
A flatbread, or a wrap filled with curry
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A soft Indian-origin flatbread, and also the popular meal of curried meat or vegetables wrapped inside it.
“I want a chicken roti with plenty pepper.”
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roti In A Sentence
I want a chicken roti with plenty pepper.
Origin & Usage
Pan-Caribbean (esp. Trinidad, Guyana); from Hindi 'roti' (bread).
People Also Ask
What is roti in the Caribbean?
Roti is a soft Indian-origin flatbread, and also the popular meal of curried meat or vegetables wrapped inside it.
Where does roti come from?
It comes from the Hindi word 'roti' meaning bread, introduced by Indian indentured labourers in Trinidad and Guyana.
What is a dhalpuri roti?
Dhalpuri is a popular type of roti filled with seasoned ground split peas, often used to wrap curry.
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