human burrito

English

Noun

human burrito (plural not attested)

  1. (medicine) A first aid technique for the treatment of hypothermia in which layers of warm items are wrapped around the entire body of the individual being treated.
  2. Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see human, burrito.
When I wrapped him inside my blanket, he looked like a human burrito.
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